Hermit spyware

Google has found evidence of an enterprise grade Android spyware targeting high profile users and has identified victims located in Italy and Kazakhstan.

  • Recently, cybersecurity researchers at Lookout Threat Lab had uncovered an enterprise grade Android surveillance ware.
  • Dubbed ‘Hermit,’ the spyware is likely developed by Italian spyware vendor RCS Lab S.p.A and Tykelab Srl, a telecommunications solutions company that Lookout suspected operated as a front company.
  • Google, in a recent blogpost, confirmed the same malware family targeting users that was detailed by Lookout on June 16.

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