nso group
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Europe’s Data Watchdog Calls for Total Ban of Pegasus Spyware
Israeli authorities say it should be probed and U.S. authorities are calling for it to be sanctioned, but EU officials have a different idea for how to handle Pegasus spyware: just ban that shit entirely.
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The FBI Reportedly Considered Buying Spyware That Could Hack Any Phone in the U.S.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation spent two years considering whether it should procure a clandestine commercial spyware tool that could reportedly hack any phone within the United States, according to an investigation by New York Times Magazine.
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How NSO Group’s iPhone-Hacking Exploit Works
For years, the Israeli spyware vendor NSO Group has sparked fear and fascination in the hearts of the international community due to its hacking products — the likes of which have been sold to authoritarian governments throughout the world and used against journalists, activists, politicians, and anybody else unfortunate enough to be targeted. The company,…
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This Could Be the End for Surveillance Giant NSO Group
The clock may be running out for notorious Israeli surveillance for hire company NSO Group. Sources told Bloomberg that the company’s cumbersome mixture of unpaid debts and growing international scrutiny have made NSO a bloated pariah and is forcing its leadership to consider shutting down its Pegasus spyware unit. Selling the entire company is also…