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The Pegasus plot thickens


ISSUE DATE: August 2, 2021
UPDATED: July 24, 2021 19:04 IST
Illustration by Nilanjan Das
Is the Indian state running a mass surveillance programme, keeping tabs on journalists, human rights activists and opposition leaders along with its own ministers and key officials? This is the charge made by French news organisation Forbidden Stories and Amnesty International on July 18 in their serialised revelation of spying activities carried out by countries across the globe.
The ‘Pegasus Project’, a global consortium of 17 media organisations including Indian news website www.thewire.in, suggests India is among the 45 countries using a malware developed by the Israel-based NSO group. The purported snoop list includes 50,000 people and has phone numbers linked to at least 14 heads of state, like French president Emmanuel Macron and Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan. ....

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A private Israeli firm has helped governments hack journalists and human rights advocates


A private Israeli firm has helped governments hack journalists and human rights advocates
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WhatsApp sued the most prominent spyware company, another Israeli firm called NSO, in U.S. federal court. T (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File)
An Israeli hacking-for-hire firm has helped government clients spy on more than 100 victims around the world, including politicians, dissidents, human rights activists, embassy workers and journalists, according to a Microsoft report.
The firm, which goes by the name Candiru, is part of a burgeoning industry of largely unregulated spyware companies that sell snooping technology to government intelligence services and law enforcement agencies often with questionable human rights records. ....

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The Cybersecurity 202: A leading House Republican wants to double funding to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks

The Cybersecurity 202: A leading House Republican wants to double funding to protect critical infrastructure from cyberattacks
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