The findings come as Qatar faces significant geopolitical struggles, including a trade blockade established by its neighbors.

The malware, dubbed Stealth Mango and Tangelo, appears to have successfully compromised government officials, medical professionals and civilians around the world.

Security researchers' lives were threatened after coming across a cyber espionage operation, according to a new report.

New research by human rights advocacy organization Citizen Lab shows how products made by two Western technology contractors facilitated nationwide surveillance in multiple developing countries under authoritarian rule.

The zero day is exploitable through the way the app's Windows client manages a Unicode character that reverses the direction of text. A JavaScript file disguised as an image file is used to deploy malware.

Schneider Electric had remained largely silent about an August incident where Trisis shut down operations at a Saudi energy plant.