Similarities between DragonEgg Android spyware, LightSpy iOS surveillance tool examined

Recently identified Android spyware DragonEgg previously linked to Chinese state-sponsored threat operation APT41 has been associated with the iOS surveillance tool LightSpy due to similar configuration patterns, command-and-control server communications, and runtime structure and plugins, The Hacker News reports.

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