Most other national leaders would have given up long ago. They would have accepted the will of the people amid multiple corruption investigations and a trial which could end in a prison term. But that’s not Bibi. This guy has an instinct for survival and sense of grandiose self-importance that is unprecedented. He faces four […]
Israeli Spyware Developer, NSO Group, On the Ropes; Considers Sale to US Investment Firm
Israel’s NSO Group, the world’s most successful spyware developer, is on the ropes. An Israeli court appointed a trustee for three of its subsidiaries which specialize in cyber-defense products. These companies argue that their interests are separate from those of NSO Group; and that CEO Shalev Hulio is withholding salary from its employees in order […]
Israeli Police Use NSO’s Pegasus Spyware to Hack Israelis Without Warrant Police also bought Cellebrite hacking technology worth $4.5-million over a two-year period
Calcalist published (English language report) a shocking story yesterday revealing that a secret police unit employed NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware against a diverse group of Israeli citizens. It did so without a warrant or any form of judicial review, as is characteristic in these situations. It first purchased the technology in 2013 with a contract […]
Meta Announces Attacks on 50,000 Accounts Targeted by Israeli Surveillance-for-Hire Companies Facebook Warned My Account Had Been Attacked, Likely by One of the Israeli Companies
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, announced today that it had identified 50,000 Facebook accounts that had been attacked by at least seven companies engaged in spying-for-hire. This is a Hebrew report for Israeli readers. Among the companies was the Israeli Black Cube, which was implicated in the Rose McGowan case against Harvey Weinstein. […]
