Uyghur-language Apps Riddled with China-linked Spyware, Cybersecurity Firm Says
Two new spyware strains are targeting Uyghurs in China and elsewhere by masquerading as Android apps, designed to track the...
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Indian Spy Agency Bought Hardware Matching Equipment Used for Pegasus
Indian officials have dismissed reports that it purchased the Pegasus spyware in 2017 as “sensationalism.” Trade data shows...
CPJ Urges Iran to Release Journalists Detained over Covering Protests
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) called on Tehran to end its crackdown on journalists and release all arrested...
‘Astronomical Money’: How Smugglers Made Tens of Millions Moving Rare Birds Around the World
An organized crime group spent years smuggling rare exotic birds from South America and Asia to collectors across Europe....
Mexican Scientist Accused of Spying for Russia in US Sentenced
An internationally recognized Mexican scientist who pleaded guilty to acting as an unregistered agent for the Russian...
Donkey Hides are Big Business on Social Media
Alongside the many illegal wildlife parts traded around the world, the trade in Donkey skin – which in some places is legal...
Facebook and Instagram Major Markets for Counterfeit Goods
Social media isn’t just a platform for it’s users to present a real or a fake identity to the world, more and more it has...
Israel Calls for Investigation into Police’s Alleged Use of Pegasus Spyware
The infamous Pegasus software that was meant to spy on criminals and terrorist was used by police to snoop on Israeli human...
Four Kazakhstan Human Rights Activists’ Phones Infected by Pegasus
Four Kazakhstani human rights activists had their phones infected by the NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware, according to a...
How Iran Used an International Playboy to Launder Oil Money
Notorious Money Launderer Reza Zarrab’s Lavish Life and New Business in Miami
An investigation by OCCRP, Law&Crime and the Miami Herald found that Zarrab remains connected to his former criminal...
Apple Sues NSO Group for its Role in State-Sponsored Spyware
Apple filed a lawsuit against the Israeli company NSO Group, which produced the infamous Pegasus spyware that various...
Mexico Makes Their First Arrest in Pegasus Scandal
Mexican authorities said they arrested a man suspected of illegally intercepting a journalist’s private communications with...
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