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Spyware maker Intellexa had direct access to victims of government espionage, according to investigators
Spyware maker Intellexa remotely accessed some of its government customers’ monitoring systems, allowing company executives to see the personal data of people whose phones were hacked…
After strong backlash, India takes up the mandate to pre-install the government app on smartphones
India has backed away from a plan to force smartphone makers to pre-install a government app on all devices, following a backlash and growing concerns that…
For more than a decade, makers of government spyware have defended themselves from criticism by saying their surveillance technology is intended to be used only against…
OpenAI executives have fielded a lot of questions about how they expect to pay for the $1.4 trillion in data center construction and usage commitments they’ve…
US telecommunications giant Ribbon has confirmed that government-backed hackers accessed its network for nearly a year before they were caught, according to a public filing. The…
Spyware maker Memento Labs’ CEO confirms one of its government clients was caught using malware
On Monday, researchers at cybersecurity giant Kaspersky published a report detecting a new spyware called Dante that they say was targeting Windows victims in Russia and…
Justin Wenig looks back on his days at Y Combinator in 2019. Back then, he was working with his first startup, Coursedog, which was trying to…
Earlier this year, a developer was shocked by a message that appeared on his personal phone: “Apple has detected a targeted mercenary spyware attack against your…
Cyber giant F5 Networks says government hackers gained ‘long-term’ access to its systems, stole code and customer data
Cybersecurity firm F5 Networks says government-backed hackers had “long-term, persistent access” to its network, which allowed them to steal the company’s source code and customer information.…
The connection between the newly established businesses and the US government has been enhanced in recent years, a shift enhanced by the interest in the use…