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Israeli Defense Minister Recommends Scoring Individuals Based on Likelihood of Having CoronaVirus, Blockading Palestinian, Ultra Orthodox to Protect Israeli Jews

Israeli Defense Minister Recommends Scoring Individuals Based on Likelihood of Having CoronaVirus, Blockading Palestinian, Ultra Orthodox to Protect Israeli Jews

Richard Silverstein March 29, 2020

NOTE: I have compiled here the most comprehensive coverage of Israel’s response to the Coronavirus epidemic in...

Microsoft Divests Ownership Stake in Israeli Facial Recognition Software Firm, Anyvision, After Human Rights Controversy

Microsoft Divests Ownership Stake in Israeli Facial Recognition Software Firm, Anyvision, After Human Rights Controversy

Richard Silverstein March 29, 2020

Yesterday, Microsoft’s venture capital division, M12, announced that it was divesting its $31-million ownership stake in the...

World’s Leading Cyber-Attack Company, NSO Group, Ranked in Top-20 “Worst Digital Predators” rsf digital predators nso group

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World’s Leading Cyber-Attack Company, NSO Group, Ranked in Top-20 “Worst Digital Predators”

Richard Silverstein March 14, 2020

NSO Group is once again in the news, and not in a good way. Reporters Without Borders...

Likud Exposes Entire Israeli Voter Database to Russian, U. S. Intelligence likud fb lookalike ad info

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Likud Exposes Entire Israeli Voter Database to Russian, U. S. Intelligence

Richard Silverstein February 11, 2020

DONATION: Though the outlines of this story have been reported by Israeli and foreign media, there is...

Dark Matter, Leading UAE Hacking Firm, Entices IDF Cyberwar Veterans at $1-Million a Pop, Israeli Media Report Censored

Dark Matter, Leading UAE Hacking Firm, Entices IDF Cyberwar Veterans at $1-Million a Pop, Israeli Media Report Censored

Richard Silverstein October 29, 2019

Haaretz reported recently week that the UAE spyware company, Dark Matter, the commercial subsidiary of UAE intelligence,...

Israeli Intelligence Spied on Trump’s Cell Phone Calls

Israeli Intelligence Spied on Trump’s Cell Phone Calls

Richard Silverstein September 12, 2019

File this post under “well, of course they did!” Politico reports today that Israeli intelligence implanted Stingray...

Israel and the Selling of the Surveillance State

Israel and the Selling of the Surveillance State

Richard Silverstein April 24, 2019

Over the weekend, I traveled to UC Berkeley to deliver a paper at an Islamophobia academic conference. ...