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New LightSpy spyware variant comes with enhanced data collection features targeting social media platforms

ID: fe062365-66e3-55cf-957a-d3766d05072b

STIX ID: report--fe062365-66e3-55cf-957a-d3766d05072b

Feed Name: Security Affairs

Threat Score
75/100

Date Published: 2025-02-26

Date Updated: 2026-04-22

Author: Pierluigi Paganini

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Hunt.io researchers uncovered an updated LightSpy spyware variant with an expanded modular framework (now >100 commands and many new plugins) that targets iOS, macOS, Android and Windows, adds capabilities to exfiltrate social-media databases (Facebook, Instagram), perform keylogging/audio capture, and includes destructive iOS plugins; admin panels and IoCs were identified and the malware has been observed using publicly known exploits for delivery.

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