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The 🇺🇸US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a national alert warning that cyber actors are using sophisticated targeting & social engineering techniques to deliver spyware & gain unauthorised access to victims’ mobile messaging apps.
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⚠️@HennaVirkkunen promises to submit a list of #spyware companies that received 🇪🇺EU funding following our @FTM_eu investigation.
💡All applications, she said, are reviewed by a “multidisciplinary team of ethical experts.”
🎥 WATCH: youtu.be/SjSndVxMNXU?si=lYwB…
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NEW: How former L3Harris Trenchant boss Peter Williams was able to steal zero-days worth millions of dollars, based on court docs and interviews with former colleagues.
“No one had any supervision over [Williams] at all. He was kind of allowed to do things the way he wanted to.”
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IOS 26.1 Security updates are now live and there are quite a few.
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A decision by the Swiss Supreme Court has revealed an ongoing investigation by the 🇨🇭Office of the Attorney General into exports of #spyware to various countries in breach of Swiss export control laws. The investigation relates to the company Thalestris Switzerland.
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🇺🇸US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) law enforcement arm Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has signed a contract worth $3m with Magnet Forensics, a company that makes a phone-hacking & unlocking device called Graykey, writes @lorenzofb.
techcrunch.com/2025/09/18/ic…
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Mythical Beasts: Diving into the depths of the global spyware market #Cybersecurity buff.ly/etqPsMp
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The 🇺🇸U.S. civil litigation discovery process has been known as a double-edged sword, allowing for extensive fact-finding while also imposing significant costs & risks. This dichotomy is especially true for #spyware litigation, writes @natynettle.
justsecurity.org/118409/disc…
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The attacks mark the first known example of such highly advanced cyber-espionage tools being used both inside Iran and against Iranians living abroad. It’s not clear who was behind the attacks. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Mexico's attorney general launched a probe into allegations that the country's former president took bribes from businessmen looking to secure spyware contracts therecord.media/former-mexic…
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🇪🇺 EU Parliament to hold a plenary debate on the #spyware state-of-play next week in Strasbourg following a request by @GreensEFA.
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Paragon says it “offered both the Italian government & parliament a way to determine whether its system had been used against the journalist," but since "Italian authorities chose not to proceed with this solution, Paragon terminated its contracts"
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Spyware maker NSO Group asked a federal judge to reduce the damages it owes to WhatsApp in a case involving 1,400 infected phones, or set up a new trial therecord.media/nso-group-ap…
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We can’t afford to fund the tools that spy on us. US investment in spyware is a slow-rolling threat to national security. nationalinterest.org/blog/te…
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An appeals court on Wednesday rejected a bid by the widow of murdered Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi to revive a lawsuit against spyware maker NSO Group, whom she alleged played a role in her husband’s death, writes @timstarks.
cyberscoop.com/appeals-court…
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NEW: Pegasus spyware maker NSO Group is rebuffed by the WH in its efforts to get off a trade blacklist.
US officials tell WaPo they have no plans to seek the firm's removal from the Entity List.
wapo.st/4jaClsk
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The high-profile trial linked to 🇬🇷Greece’s surveillance scandal has been postponed indefinitely, after a failure to translate key court documents into English.
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#Italy 🇮🇹 Following revelations that another journalist from Fanpage.it was targeted with smartphone spyware, @pressfreedom calls on the authorities to conduct a transparent investigation and clarify allegations of government involvement. buff.ly/XGQUFwY
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Experts predict “a substantial ⚠️ penalty that could precipitate the bankruptcy of the prominent spyware manufacturer.”
“Fines for punitive damages could rise to 💰tens of millions of dollars,” experts told @TheRecord_Media.
therecord.media/nso-whatsapp…
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Second Italian journalist allegedly targeted with ‘mercenary spyware’
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