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Tag Archives: Intelligence
EXCLUSIVE U.S. lawmakers push for new controls on ex-spies working overseas
September 30, 20216:08 PM EDT Last Updated 5 days ago United States EXCLUSIVE U.S. lawmakers push for new controls on ex-spies working overseas By Christopher Bing 1/2 House Intelligence Committee Chairman… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
‘The American friends’: New court files expose Sheldon Adelson’s security team in US spy operation against Julian Assange
‘The American friends’: New court files expose Sheldon Adelson’s security team in US spy operation against Julian Assange Max Blumenthal·May 14, 2020 An exclusive investigation by The Grayzone reveals new details… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Spyware ‘found on phones of five French cabinet members’
Spyware ‘found on phones of five French cabinet members’ Mediapart claims indicate that devices were targeted by NSO’s Pegasus spyware Phones belonging to French education minister, Jean-Michel Blanquer, left, and minister… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Companies, France, Intelligence, Israel
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French government confirms cabinet ministers’ phones bore traces of Pegasus spyware, news outlet reports
French government confirms cabinet ministers’ phones bore traces of Pegasus spyware, news outlet reports The numbers were on a list of more than 50,000 that sparked an investigation into the misuse… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Intelligence Contract Funneled to Pro-War Think Tank Establishment
Intelligence Contract Funneled to Pro-War Think Tank Establishment The Center for Strategic and International Studies received a hefty sum from Alion Science as part of a military-related contract. Lee Fang September… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Germany: Police reportedly bought NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware in secret
Germany: Police reportedly bought NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware in secret “German police secretly bought NSO Pegasus spyware”, 7 September 2021. The German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) bought notorious Pegasus… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Former U.S. operatives agree to $1.68M settlement over mercenary hacking charges
Former U.S. operatives agree to $1.68M settlement over mercenary hacking charges By Maggie Miller – 09/14/21 05:19 PM EDT © Istock Three former U.S. intelligence and military personnel agreed to pay more… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Posted in Intelligence, Legal, Mercenaries, UAE
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Three former U.S. intelligence operatives admit to working as ‘hackers-for-hire’ for UAE
Legal Issues Three former U.S. intelligence operatives admit to working as ‘hackers-for-hire’ for UAE Three former U.S. intelligence and military operatives have agreed to pay nearly $1.7 million to resolve criminal… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ex-U.S. intelligence operatives in UAE hacking case to cooperate with FBI to avoid prosecution |
Ex-U.S. intelligence operatives in UAE hacking case to cooperate with FBI to avoid prosecution | Reuters By Christopher Bing and Joel Schectman September 14, 2021 WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) – Three… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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India: Spyware Use Violates Supreme Court Privacy Ruling
Aug. 26, 2021 India: Spyware Use Violates Supreme Court Privacy Ruling Eleven Groups Call for Independent Oversight of State Surveillance Click to expand Image Protest against the Indian government’s alleged use… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading