An app that looks like Johns Hopkins COVID-19 outbreak map is actually being used for spyware in Libya. (Johns Hopkins/Photo Mosh/Scoop News Group) Surveillance campaign against Libyans uses fake Johns Hopkins COVID-19-tracking map Mobile security firm Lookout has traced a malicious Android application to what it says is a campaign to spy on people in Libya. Mar 18, 2020 By Sean Lyngaas
Dozens of Facebook pages about current events in Libya were linked to malware Facebook removed the pages — which collectively had hundreds of thousands of followers — after notification from researchers, Check Point said. Jul 1, 2019 By Jeff Stone