Top US court seeks Biden input on lawsuit against Israel’s NSO Supreme Court asks Justice Department to say whether spyware firm is immune from WhatsApp lawsuit over alleged hacking. Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2022
What we know about Spain’s cyber-espionage spyware scandals Spain’s Pegasus spyware revelations have come to a head with the sacking of the country’s spy chief The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022
Joblessness on the rise in India India is in the throes of a widening joblessness crisis and misinformation does not help The Hindu · May 3, 2022
Over 200 Spanish mobile numbers ‘possible targets of Pegasus spyware’ Data leak reveals scale of potential surveillance by NSO Group client believed to be Morocco The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2022
Spanish prime minister’s phone ‘targeted with Pegasus spyware’ Minister for presidency says ‘illicit’ targeting will be investigated by Spain’s highest criminal court The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2022
Private equity executive sought to undermine NSO critics, data suggests Information released under data protection laws sheds light on apparent effort to undermine Canadian research group Citizen Lab The Guardian - US · Apr 28, 2022
Boris Johnson must pay attention to basic cybersecurity rules, says security adviser Peter Ricketts’ warning comes as UAE accused of using Pegasus spyware to hack into mobile phone at Downing Street The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2022
Catalan president calls for investigation as spyware targets pro-independence leaders Pere Aragonès says the Spanish government must have known about the spying, but it denies all wrongdoing The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2022
Amid fresh UK, Spain charges: Europe parliamentary panel on Pegasus to hold first meet today The European Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry is set to hold its first meeting today into breaches of EU law associated with the use of Pegasus and equivalent spyware, amid fresh allegations of Pegasus attacks on top politicians and journalists in Spain, and on a device in UK PM Boris Johnson’s… Newslaundry · Apr 19, 2022
Downing Street and Foreign Office phones ‘targeted with spyware’, says group A phone linked to No 10 Downing Street was targeted by powerful spyware which can turn mobiles into 24/7 listening devices, according to reports. Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2022
Watchdog warns Boris Johnson of suspected spyware attack on No 10 An operator of the powerful Pegasus spyware linked to the United Arab Emirates is suspected of being behind the infection. The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2022
Watchdog warned UK government of spyware infections inside 10 Downing Street Digital rights watchdog group Citizen Lab said on Monday it had warned British officials that electronic devices connected to government networks, including some inside the prime minister's office and foreign ministry, appeared to be infected with Israeli-made spy software. Reuters · Apr 18, 2022
Catalan leaders targeted using NSO spyware, say cybersecurity experts Victims said to include Pere Aragonès and Carles Puigdemont, but Israeli firm suggests claims are false The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2022
Spyware use on separatists in Spain "extensive," group says A cybersecurity rights group says the phones of dozens of pro-independence supporters in Spain’s northeastern Catalonia, including the regional chief and other elected officials, were hacked with controversial spyware available only to governments The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2022 No 10 suspected of being target of NSO spyware attack, Boris Johnson ‘told’ No 10 subjected to UAE-linked spyware attack, says report, but Israeli firm suggests allegations are false
The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022 NSO turns to US Supreme Court for immunity in WhatsApp suit The Israeli spyware maker NSO Group has turned to the U.S. Supreme Court as it seeks to head off a high-profile lawsuit filed by the WhatsApp messaging service
Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 11, 2022 NSO Turns to US Supreme Court for Immunity in WhatsApp Suit The Israeli spyware maker NSO Group is turning to the US Supreme Court as it seeks to head off a high-profile lawsuit filed by the WhatsApp messaging service. In a filing to the Supreme Court, NSO said it should be recognized as a foreign government agent and therefore be entitled…
The Guardian - US · Apr 5, 2022 Victim’s iPhone hacked by Pegasus spyware weeks after Apple sued NSO Quartet targeted by clients – thought to be Jordanian government agencies – of Israeli company even after Apple sued in November
The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022 Israeli firm's spyware used on Jordan activists, report says Digital-rights researchers have concluded that the mobile phones of four Jordanian human rights activists were hacked with software made by the Israeli spyware company NSO Group
Al Jazeera · Apr 5, 2022 Palestinian lawyer sues Israel’s NSO group in France Salah Hamouri has filed a complaint against the Pegasus spyware maker for having ‘illegally infiltrated’ his phone.
The Guardian - US · Mar 31, 2022 US unions condemn ‘unacceptable’ Oregon pension fund link with NSO AFL-CIO in Oregon calls for urgent divestment from fund that owns Israeli spyware company alleged to have targeted union members
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 29, 2022 NSO Says Israeli Police Got ‘Weaker’ Variant of Pegasus Phone Hacking Tool The chief of Israeli spyware firm NSO Group said on Tuesday it had sold the country's police a variant of the Pegasus hacking tool that can access local cellphones, but which he described as being "weaker" than the export version. Unsourced media reports last month of warrantless wiretaps by Israeli…
Reuters · Mar 29, 2022 NSO says Israeli police got 'weaker' variant of Pegasus phone hacking tool The chief of Israeli spyware firm NSO Group said on Tuesday it had sold the country's police a variant of the Pegasus hacking tool that can access local cellphones, but which he described as being "weaker" than the export version.
Reuters · Mar 24, 2022 Abductions, hacking and horses: the Dubai royals' UK custody battle The High Court in London has ruled that the ruler of Dubai's ex-wife should have sole responsibility for their children's welfare, citing his "domestic abuse" towards her.
The Hindu · Mar 23, 2022 Global uncertainties, India’s growth prospects Normalisation of the economy has been disturbed and the growth objective would be served by apt fiscal policy moves