Category Archives: Intelligence

Israeli Spyware Maker Behind New Attack on Journalists, Cybersecurity Firm Says

Posted on July 25, 2022 by David Isenberg

24 july 22  Israeli Spyware Maker Behind New Attack on Journalists, Cybersecurity Firm Says Middle East Eye Spyware from Candiru and NSO Group has been used to target activists and journalists… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Defense Firm Said U.S. Spies Backed Its Bid for Pegasus Spyware Maker

Posted on July 19, 2022 by David Isenberg

Defense Firm Said U.S. Spies Backed Its Bid for Pegasus Spyware Maker The American contractor L3Harris is said to have cited support from intelligence officials for its effort to acquire NSO,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Researchers say Thai pro-democracy activists hit by spyware

Posted on July 19, 2022 by David Isenberg

Researchers say Thai pro-democracy activists hit by spyware By ELAINE KURTENBACH and ZEN SOOyesterday 1 of 5 Pro-democracy activist Panusaya Sithijirawattanakul shows her mobile phone during a news conference in Bangkok,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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US defence contractor in talks to take over NSO Group’s hacking technology

Posted on June 21, 2022 by David Isenberg

US defence contractor in talks to take over NSO Group’s hacking technology Deal – which would require approval from US and Israel – would give L3Harris control over controversial Pegasus tool… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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NSO v. WhatsApp: Should the Solicitor General Recommend Allowing Foreign Corporations to Claim Immunity?

Posted on June 14, 2022 by David Isenberg

NSO v. WhatsApp: Should the Solicitor General Recommend Allowing Foreign Corporations to Claim Immunity? by William S. Dodge June 9, 2022 Filed under: Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA), foreign sovereign immunity,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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The DIA on the Perils and Pitfalls of Private Security

Posted on June 13, 2022 by David Isenberg

June 13, 2022 The DIA on the Perils and Pitfalls of Private Security By David Isenberg On July 19, 2015 I filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the U.S.… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Dutch intelligence service using controversial Israeli hacking software

Posted on June 4, 2022 by David Isenberg

Image The AIVD building in Zoetermeer – Credit: Photo: S.J. de Waard / Wikimedia Commons Crime Politics AIVD pegasus NSO Group hacking software Thursday, June 2, 2022 – 08:05 Dutch intelligence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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American Phone-Tracking Firm Demo’d Surveillance Powers by Spying on CIA and NSA

Posted on June 4, 2022 by David Isenberg

American Phone-Tracking Firm Demo’d Surveillance Powers by Spying on CIA and NSA Anomaly Six, a secretive government contractor, claims to monitor the movements of billions of phones around the world and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Hackers ‘from UAE targeted NUMBER 10 with spyware that can allow 24-hour surveillance of messages, photos and calls in alarming security breach’

Posted on April 27, 2022 by David Isenberg

Hackers ‘from UAE targeted NUMBER 10 with spyware that can allow 24-hour surveillance of messages, photos and calls in alarming security breach’ Pegasus spyware is claimed to have been found on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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NSO turns to US Supreme Court for immunity in WhatsApp suit

Posted on April 27, 2022 by David Isenberg

NSO turns to US Supreme Court for immunity in WhatsApp suit Ivan Radic CC BY 2.0 Read more The Israeli spyware maker NSO Group is turning to the U.S. Supreme Court… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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