The Latest Breaking News from Lookout

Spyware once used by governments is now spreading to cybercriminals

Anyone with an iPhone can now be the target of invasive malware that siphons off personal texts, call histories and calendar data.

Axios · Mar 21

New iPhone hack steals messages, emails, and location from ‘millions’ of phones in seconds

So-called ‘DarkSword’ attacks break through Apple devices’ security defences to steal personal data in seconds.

Euronews · Mar 19

Hundreds of millions of iPhones vulnerable to new Darksword spyware attack

The spyware is capable of stealing data and cryptocurrency wallet information

The Independent UK · Mar 19

"We had a fear of failure and a fear of success at the same time": How Green Day smashed through punk rock's glass ceiling to sell 20 million copies of Dookie

Released on February 1, 1994, Green Day's third album Dookie turned the Californian punk band into global superstars. Here's how they made that bold leap into the unknown

Metal Hammer · Feb 1, 2024

An ex-rocker is a person of interest in his girlfriends disappearance - here’s what we know

Three weeks ago, Alice ‘Alyx’ Kamakaokalani Herrmann disappeared in California. Now, her ex-rock star boyfriend has been named as a person of interest in her disappearance. Martha McHardy reports

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2023

Android can now analyze any image and describe it to you — here's how it works

Discover the ins and outs of Google Lookout's Image Q&A feature with our step-by-step guide.

Tom’s Guide · Nov 29, 2023

Lookout sells off consumer security business to go all-in on enterprise

F-Secure is acquiring Lookout’s consumer mobile security business, enabling the latter to solely focus on enterprise.

TechRadar · Apr 27, 2023

The Pinduoduo malware executed a dangerous zero-day against millions of Android devices

Pinduoduo was pulled from the Play Store for allegedly stealing sensitive data and deploying backdoors.

TechRadar · Mar 28, 2023

Police stopped a Black couple in Tennessee – and took their children

Bianca Clayborne and Deonte Williams’ case fits pattern of child welfare services fueling disparities in who gets to remain a family

The Guardian - US · Mar 18, 2023

Police Found a Blunt in Their Car. So They Seized Their Kids.

"Then my baby started crying so I reached for my son, and as I'm reaching, a man held me and told me, 'Don't touch him. He's getting taken away from you,'" said the children's mother.

Reason · Mar 16, 2023