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Spyware is huge threat to global human rights and democracy, expert warns
Cybersecurity expert Ron Deibert to testify to Canadian MPs about troubling spread of invasive surveillance tools
Austrian spy firm accused by Microsoft says hacking tool was for EU states
An Austrian firm which Microsoft (MSFT.O) said created malicious software that was detected on the computer systems of some of its clients in at least three countries has said its spying tool "Subzero" was for official use in EU states o...
Researchers say Thai pro-democracy activists, rich foreignness residents, hit by Pegasus spyware
Cybersecurity researchers reported details Monday of cases where Thai activists involved in the country’s pro-democracy protests as well as rich foreign investors and foreign residents had their cell phones or other devices infected and ...
Apple launches Lockdown Mode to block spyware attacks on at-risk users
Apple: The new feature will be available in the autumn and comes after its devices were successfully targeted. We recommend not to trust Apple. Protecting users was never their priority, and their OS is not secure even now, so many years...
Top US court seeks Biden input on lawsuit against Israel’s NSO
Supreme Court asks Justice Department to say whether spyware firm is immune from WhatsApp lawsuit over alleged hacking.
A data ‘black hole’: Europol ordered to delete vast store of personal data
EU police body accused of unlawfully holding information and aspiring to become an NSA-style mass surveillance agency
NSO: Watchdog warned UK government of spyware infections inside 10 Downing Street
Digital rights watchdog group Citizen Lab said on Monday it had warned British officials that electronic devices connected to government networks, including some inside the prime minister's office and foreign ministry, appeared to be inf...
A data ‘black hole’: Europol ordered to delete vast store of personal data
EU police body accused of unlawfully holding information and aspiring to become an NSA-style mass surveillance agency
Palestinian lawyer sues Israel’s NSO group in France
Salah Hamouri has filed a complaint against the Pegasus spyware maker for having ‘illegally infiltrated’ his mobile phone.
A data ‘black hole’: Europol ordered to delete vast store of personal data
EU police body accused of unlawfully holding information and aspiring to become an NSA-style mass surveillance agency
Victim’s iPhone hacked by Pegasus spyware weeks after Apple sued NSO
Quartet targeted by clients – thought to be Jordanian government agencies – of Israeli company even after Apple sued in November
Israel blocked Ukraine from buying Pegasus spyware, fearing Russia’s anger
Revelation of denial offers new insight into the way Israel’s relationship with Moscow has undermined Ukrainian objectives
Human rights officials call for Pegasus spyware ban at El Salvador hearing
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights holds hearing on using Israeli spyware against journalists and activists
‘Most harmful thing’ – how spyware is stifling human rights in Bahrain
Growing evidence shows Gulf state’s friends and enemies are being targeted by NSO Group software / You don’t know what is private’: how spyware erodes human rights in Bahrain
How A Saudi Woman's iPhone Revealed Hacking Around The World
The discovery on Loujain al-Hathloul's phone last year ignited a storm of legal and government action that has put NSO on the defensive. How the hack was initially uncovered is reported here for the first time.
Crypto exchange Binance to take US$200 million stake in Forbes
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance will make a $200 million investment in Forbes, the media company said, with the platform taking a stake through a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).
European Parliament to set up Pegasus inquiry
Controversial spyware could have been used by governments to hack phones of journalists, activists and politicians.
Israel inquiry to look into alleged police massive use of Pegasus spyware against journalists, politicians and innocent citizens
Business people, politicians, anti corruption activists and Netanyahu’s son and friends were targeted by phone intercepts, against the law
Pegasus spyware seller: Blame our customers, not us, for hacking
The maker of powerful spy software allegedly used to hack the phones of innocent people, social activists, journalists, politicians, public servants and businesses people, says blaming the company is like "criticising a car manufacturer ...
Israeli police find ‘legally debatable’ use of spyware by investigators
Admission follows allegations of snooping on mobile phones of protesters, politicians and criminal suspects
NSO offered US mobile security firm ‘bags of cash’, whistleblower claims
Israeli spyware firm denies doing business with Mobileum and co-founder ‘has no recollection of using the phrase’
Pegasus-Maker Calls Criticism "Hypocritical", Says US Blacklisting To End
Israel's embattled cyber tech company NSO Group has denied wrongdoing as it called criticism of its sale of Pegasus spyware programme to non-democratic countries "hypocritical".
Pegasus scandal: In Hungary, journalists sue state over spyware
The governments of Hungary and Poland are the only EU member states to have used the Pegasus software to spy on their critics. Now, Hungarian journalists who were targeted have filed the first lawsuits against the state.
India bought Pegasus spyware as part of $2bn arms deal: NYT
Pegasus and a missile system were the ‘centerpieces’ of a $2bn deal from 2017, the newspaper says.
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