Yesterday, Microsoft’s venture capital division, M12, announced that it was divesting its $31-million ownership stake in the Israeli facial recognition software company, Anyvision. Israeli media had reported that Anyvision had a contract with Israeli Occupation authorities to maintain a database of West Bank Palestinians. Human rights groups have found that publicly traded companies like Microsoft […]
Harvey Weinstein, Ronan Farrow, Seth Freedman and Me
The New Yorker is excerpting portions of Ronan Farrow’s new blockbuster, Catch and Kill. Farrow has reported the hell out of Hollywood’s sexual predators over the past year or more, including Harvey Weinstein, Matt Lauer, Alan Dershowitz, and many others. In the portion published yesterday, Farrow recounts his and Rose McGowan’s interactions with Israeli spies […]
Black Cube Targets Cyber-Security NGO at Behest of Leading Israeli Malware Maker
The Israeli TV news magazine, Uvdah and the NY Times have collaborated on, and amplified a major story originally published by AP. It documents an elaborate, and ultimately unsuccessful sting operation on the Canadian cyber-security NGO, Citizen Lab (CL). The latter is the key organization which has exposed a series of malware attacks by various hacking […]
Hamas Releases Video of Failed IDF Commando Raid, Which Led to Significant Intelligence Damage
חשיפה: המידע שנאסר לפרסום בישראל, מתוך סרטון הווידאו של חמאס על המבצע הכושל בעזה Hamas released a six-minute video filled with operational details of November’s failed IDF commando raid which resulted in the death of Sayeret Matkal commander, Lt. Col. Mahmoud Kheireddine, Hamas commander Nour Baraka, and nearly twenty other militants under the latter’s […]
