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Leaked FinFisher spyware docs detail surveillance limitations, antivirus detection

Posted on August 6, 2014July 1, 2025 by Dissent

Ms. Smith reports:

“Phineas Fisher” aka @GammaGroupPR, a parody Twitter account of the Gamma Group that specializes in FinFisher spyware, certainly knows how to snag attention. Its very first tweet announced, “Here at Gamma International, we’ve run out of governments to sell to, so we’re opening up sales to the general public!”

Then come the links to leaked FinFisher documents stored in Dropbox, including a product brochure featuring FinFisher’s selection of monitoring software and capabilities (pdf), user manual with troubleshooting tips for setting up a FinSpy server, price list, release notes for FinSpy Mobile 4.51, and another document that spells out how well the spyware does on Windows Mobile devices.

Read more on NetworkWorld.

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