The convictions of four business executives linked to #spyware developer #Intellexa may also lead to further prosecutions against those who played a role in “#Predatorgate,” a 2022 phone #hacking scandal. #SurveillanceCapitalism

READ the #ICIJ story👇

🔗 https://www.icij.org/investigations/cyprus-confidential/greek-court-convicts-intellexa-founder-tal-dilian-three-others-in-wiretapping-scandal/

Greek court convicts Intellexa founder Tal Dilian, three others in wiretapping scandal - ICIJ

The former Israeli intelligence officer’s spyware has helped some of the world’s most brutal regimes spy on journalists and political opponents.

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists

UAE should take note how to exercise #fascism properly, for example with
- mandatory installation of state #spyware
- online identity screening of one’s whole family
- DNA collection

https://web.archive.org/web/20260311075057/https://www.privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/5713/trump-administration-wants-your-dna-and-social-media

The Trump Administration wants your DNA and social media

Yesterday the Trump Administration announced a proposed change in policy for travellers to the U.S. It applies to the powers of data collection by the Customs and Border Police (CBP).

Privacy International

Greece became ‘Israel’s satellite’, ex-minister says amid spyware scandal

Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis has sharply criticized Greece’s deepening ties with Israel and the United States,…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #breakingnews #Greece #greecewiretappingscandal #greece-israelirelations #Israel #KyriakosMitsotakis #Spyware #YanisVaroufakis
https://www.newsbeep.com/445360/

Atlantic Council ser nærmere på »formidlere« på det moderne marked for overvågnings- og #spyware programmer – personer og virksomheder, der formidler salg af produkter på tværs af jurisdiktioner og understøtter produkt-udvikling og -implementering

Dette omfatter blandt andet udbydere af sikkerheds-huller, forhandlere, partner-virksomheder og lignende
https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/mythical-beasts-investigating-the-role-of-intermediaries-spyware/

Mythical Beasts: Investigating the role of intermediaries in the proliferation of offensive cyber capabilities

The opacity of intermediaries in the OCC marketplace represents a discernible gap in current policy frameworks. Brokers and resellers are essential enablers and connectors of the OCC supply chain.

Atlantic Council

Apple Warns iPhone Users of Spyware Vulnerability and Advises Software Update

📰 Original title: Apple issues spyware alert to iPhone users

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/apple-warns-iphone-users-of-spyware-vulnerability-and-advises-software-update/?redirpost=ab4de256-fc4b-46c4-a48a-094088f2d84d

#technology #iphone #spyware #iosupdate

Apple Warns iPhone Users of Spyware Vulnerability and Advises Software Update

Apple has issued a warning to iPhone users about a newly discovered spyware called Darksword, which targets older versions of the iOS operating system released between March and August 2025 (versions…

KillBait Archive

Apple Warns iPhone Users of Spyware Vulnerability and Advises Software Update

📰 Original title: Apple issues spyware alert to iPhone users

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Usuarios: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/apple-warns-iphone-users-of-spyware-vulnerability-and-advises-software-update/?redirpost=ab4de256-fc4b-46c4-a48a-094088f2d84d

#technology #iphone #spyware #iosupdate

Apple Warns iPhone Users of Spyware Vulnerability and Advises Software Update

Apple has issued a warning to iPhone users about a newly discovered spyware called Darksword, which targets older versions of the iOS operating system released between March and August 2025 (versions…

KillBait Archive

Schattenakteure im Spyware-Markt: Wie Zwischenhändler die Verbreitung offensiver Cyberfähigkeiten antreiben

Eine neue Untersuchung des Atlantic Council beleuchtet erstmals systematisch, welche Rollen Broker, Wiederverkäufer und andere Vermittler in diesen Lieferketten übernehmen – und welche Folgen das für Regulierung und Rechenschaftspflicht hat.

https://www.all-about-security.de/schattenakteure-im-spyware-markt-wie-zwischenhaendler-die-verbreitung-offensiver-cyberfaehigkeiten-antreiben/

#cyber #cybermarkt #cybersecurity #spyware

Schattenakteure im Spyware-Markt: Wie Zwischenhändler die Verbreitung offensiver Cyberfähigkeiten antreiben

Broker und Wiederverkäufer prägen den Markt für offensive Cyberfähigkeiten – und erschweren Regulierung und Transparenz erheblich.

All About Security Das Online-Magazin zu Cybersecurity (Cybersicherheit). Ransomware, Phishing, IT-Sicherheit, Netzwerksicherheit, KI, Threats, DDoS, Identity & Access, Plattformsicherheit

I pubblici ministeri italiani che stanno indagando su uno scandalo di spionaggio interno affermano di aver confermato in modo indipendente che due attivisti per i diritti degli immigrati e un giornalista sono stati hackerati nello stesso periodo alla fine del 2024, suggerendo che tutti e tre facevano parte della stessa “campagna di infezione”.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/06/italy-activists-and-journalist-targeted-by-spyware-in-2024-prosecutors-confirm

#Paragon #spyware #FrancescoCancellato

Italian activists and journalist targeted by spyware in 2024, prosecutors confirm

Investigation finds three were hacked by Paragon spyware at same time, potentially fuelling questions for government

The Guardian
DarkSword: Zweite mächtige iPhone-Spyware in freier Wildbahn gesichtet

Staatliche Zero-Day-Exploits sickern auf den Schwarzmarkt durch und dienen für breit gestreuten Datenraub, warnen Sicherheitsforscher. iOS 18 ist betroffen.

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