Israeli spyware firm

Meta Alleges Israeli Spyware Firm Targeted WhatsApp Users in 24 Countries

By Tech Desk ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐

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WASHINGTON (Reuters): An official from Meta Platforms’ (META.O) widely-used WhatsApp messaging service on Friday claimed that Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions targeted users, including journalists…

Private Israeli firm uses malware to spy on journalists: report

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐

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A combined investigation conducted by the world’s leading news outlets has unearthed a groundbreaking fact: activists, journalists, and politicians alike are being spied on via…

A picture taken on December 5, 2019, shows a general view of the headquarters of al-Jazeera Media Network, in the Qatari capital Doha. - Qatar-based broadcaster Al-Jazeera has travelled a long and bumpy road from the early 2000s when it was best known for airing tapes of former Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. It now cultivates a loyal youth audience on social media alongside the satellite channels which have won it both acclaim and scorn. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP) (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR/AFP via Getty Images)

Israeli cyber intel firm hacked 36 journalists’ iPhones with spyware: report

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐

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Researchers from the University of Toronto-based Internet watchdog Citizen Lab have revealed that the Pegasus spyware tool, developed by Israeli cyber intelligence firm NSO, has…