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Italian authorities are making progress in their investigation into a wide-ranging spyware scandal in Italy involving Paragon spyware. But the mystery of who hacked two Italian journalists with Paragon spyware continues.
Italian prosecutors confirm journalist was hacked with Paragon spyware Read More »
A Greek court on Thursday sentenced the founder of Intellexa, a collective of spyware makers, to eight years in prison for illegal wiretapping and privacy violations, according to several reports. Tal Dilian and three other Intellexa executives were tried for their role in a scandal dubbed “Greek Watergate,” which dates back to 2022. The Greek
Spyware maker sentenced to prison in Greece for wiretapping politicians and journalists Read More »
While some cities are moving to end their contracts with Flock over its links to ICE, others are taking matters into their own hands.
Americans are destroying Flock surveillance cameras Read More »
Cellebrite, which makes phone unlocking and hacking tools, stopped sales to countries that allegedly abused its tools. But after new allegations in Jordan and Kenya, the company has changed its approach.
Cellebrite cut off Serbia citing abuse of its phone unlocking tools. Why not others? Read More »
Amnesty International says it found evidence that a government customer of Intellexa, a sanctioned surveillance vendor, used its Predator spyware against a prominent journalist in Angola.
Intellexa’s Predator spyware used to hack iPhone of journalist in Angola, research says Read More »
According to TechCrunch’s ongoing tally, including the most recent data spill involving uMobix, there have been at least 27 stalkerware companies since 2017 that are known to have been hacked, or leaked customer and victims’ data online.
Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps Read More »
More than half-a-million people who bought access to phone surveillance and social media snooping apps had their email address and partial payment card numbers published online.
Hacktivist scrapes over 500,000 stalkerware customers’ payment records Read More »
From phone spyware and facial recognition to phone unlocking technology and databases and more, this tech powers Trump’s deportation machine.
Here’s the tech powering ICE’s deportation crackdown Read More »
The London High Court awarded the London-based satirist and human rights activist Ghanem Al-Masarir more than £3 million, after finding the Saudi government hacked his phone and was likely behind a physical attack targeting him in London.
Saudi satirist hacked with Pegasus spyware wins damages in court battle Read More »
The FBI served Microsoft a warrant requesting encryption recovery keys to decrypt the hard drives of people involved in an alleged fraud case in Guam.
