In this talk, Matthias Frielingsdorf explores the evolution of iOS spyware from the discovery of Pegasus in 2016 to current cases in 2024. The discussion covers changes in exploits, infection methods, detection advancements, and a case study on BlastPass. The talk also addresses technical challenges and offers suggestions for improving spyware detection. Attendees will gain insight into the past, present, and future of spyware on iOS and receive recommendations for research and detection methods. The files are available for download in multiple languages, providing a comprehensive resource for those interested in the topic.
https://media.ccc.de/v/38c3-from-pegasus-to-predator-the-evolution-of-commercial-spyware-on-ios