blog May 11, 2026 DHS Watchdog Finds Smartphones Used by Intelligence Office Lacked Basic Security Protections Zimperium In a story recently reported by The New York Times , a Department of Homeland Security inspector general report found that smartphones used within the agency’s intelligence office were not consistently configured with basic security protections, increasing the risk of cyberattacks, unauthorized access, and exposure of sensitive government data. Read the story at The New York Times here . Mobile Threat Watch Series Latest News Apr 24, 2026 Mirax RAT Expands Mobile Banking and Surveillance Threats Apr 20, 2026 iOS Injection Attacks Surge 741 Percent as GenAI Expands Mobile Threats