spyware
Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, Google says
Technology
June 27, 2022
Apple and Android phones hacked by Italian spyware, Google says
(CNN Business) – An Italian company’s hacking tools were used to spy on Apple and Android smartphones in Italy and…
Report: Israel police used spyware on Netanyahu’s son, aides
Middle East
February 8, 2022
Report: Israel police used spyware on Netanyahu’s son, aides
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police illegally spied on the phones of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son and members of…
Israel’s attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations
Middle East
January 22, 2022
Israel’s attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations
JERUSALEM, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Israel’s attorney general has ordered an investigation into police surveillance tactics amid reports that law…
Turn off, turn on: Simple step can thwart top phone hackers
World
July 28, 2021
Turn off, turn on: Simple step can thwart top phone hackers
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — As a member of the secretive Senate Intelligence Committee, Sen. Angus King has reason to worry…
Morocco used NSO’s spyware to spy on journalist, Amnesty says
Middle East
June 22, 2020
Morocco used NSO’s spyware to spy on journalist, Amnesty says
TEL AVIV (Reuters) — Technology developed by Israel’s NSO Group was used by the Moroccan government to spy on journalist…
Exclusive: FBI probes use of Israeli firm’s spyware in personal and government hacks: sources
Middle East
January 31, 2020
Exclusive: FBI probes use of Israeli firm’s spyware in personal and government hacks: sources
(Reuters) — The FBI is investigating the role of Israeli spyware vendor NSO Group Technologies in possible hacks on American…
Rights group demands Israel rein in murky spyware company
Middle East
January 16, 2020
Rights group demands Israel rein in murky spyware company
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli court heard a case Thursday calling for restrictions to be slapped on NSO…
Israel should take action against firm linked to WhatsApp breach: Amnesty
Middle East
May 17, 2019
Israel should take action against firm linked to WhatsApp breach: Amnesty
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Amnesty International called on Thursday for Israel’s government to ensure that an Israeli company, whose spyware…
WhatsApp urges update after ‘serious’ security breach
Technology
May 14, 2019
WhatsApp urges update after ‘serious’ security breach
WhatsApp on Tuesday encouraged its users to upgrade the app to plug a security breach that allowed sophisticated attackers to…
Headphones company spies on listeners, sells information illegally: lawsuit
Science
April 20, 2017
Headphones company spies on listeners, sells information illegally: lawsuit
Bose Corp spies on its wireless headphone customers by using an app that tracks the music, podcasts and other audio…