Justin Albrecht

Professional Services Engineer

Justin Albrecht is a security researcher with a primary focus on mobile threat hunting and attribution. He works with his team to uncover new mobile threats, track actors and targets, and provide accurate research and reporting on these issues. Justin has over 18 years of experience tracking cyber threat actors, terrorists, and intelligence activities in both the intelligence community, and more recently as a member of Lookout’s Threat Intelligence Team.

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Threat Intelligence

Lookout Discovers Long-Running Surveillance Campaigns Targeting Uyghurs

Researchers from Lookout Threat Lab have uncovered two new surveillance campaigns, BadBazaar and MOONSHINE, targeting Uyghurs in the People’s Republic of China and abroad.

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Threat Discovery

Threat Intelligence

Lookout Uncovers Hermit Spyware Deployed in Kazakhstan

Lookout Threat Lab researchers have uncovered enterprise-grade Android surveillanceware used by the government of Kazakhstan within its borders.

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Threat Intelligence

Lookout Takes Down Phishing Scams Targeting U.S. Military Families

Lookout Threat Lab researchers looking into phishing campaign that has actively targeted families of United States military personnel. Details inside.

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Malware

Threat Intelligence

New Spyware Used by Sextortionists | iOS/Android Blackmail

The Lookout Threat Intelligence team has discovered a new mobile app threat targeting iOS and Android users in Chinese speaking countries, Korea and Japan.