Lookout Discovers New Spyware Used by Sextortionists to Blackmail iOS and Android Users

Lookout Discovers New Spyware Used by Sextortionists to Blackmail iOS and Android Users

Dec 18, 2020

Threat researchers Apurva Kumar and Justin Albrecht go through the Lookout threat research team’s latest discovery, Goontact. The malware, which we have named Goontact, targets users of illicit sites, typically offering escort services, and steals personal information from their mobile device.

To learn more about Goontact, be sure to read the threat team’s blog: http://bit.ly/3amlsee

You can also follow the team’s work at twitter.com/lookoutthreats