Hacking Scandal

Uber is currently dealing with the new leaks that reveal how the company used various expansion tactics. However, the ride-hailing giant has previously faced controversy over harassment in June 2017, along with allegations on spying on rivals and data hacking.

Spain's top spymaster was grilled behind closed doors by lawmakers on Thursday over mobile phone hacking revelations that have roiled the country's fragile coalition government.

Israeli spyware firm NSO Group that created and sold Pegasus phone hacking tool said on Tuesday it had sold the country's police a variant that can access local cellphones but described it as being "weaker" than the export version.

They are, to hear the feds tell it, a Bonnie and Clyde for the crypto age - made-for-TikTok personalities who broke bad, glamorously, right before their followers eyes.

Israel's domestic spying scandal widened Monday with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett vowing government action following new reports that police illegally used the Pegasus malware to hack phones of dozens of prominent figures.

Israel slashed its list of countries eligible to buy its cyber technologies following concern over possible abuses abroad of a hacking tool sold by Israeli firm NSO Group, Israel's Calcalist financial newspaper reported.

The Israeli government on Saturday distanced itself from the NSO Group, a firm blacklisted this week by the US over alleged misuse of its phone-hacking spyware.

The Supreme Court  appointed a committee of experts to inquire into the alleged use of Israeli spyware Pegasus for surveillance of Indian citizens.

Edward Snowden has asked people to stop using ExpressVPN in a tweet after the US Justice Department revealed in court records that the company's CIO and two others worked on a surveillance operation for the UAE government.

France's national cyber-security agency ANSSI has confirmed the presence of Pegasus spyware on the phones of two journalists from the country's online investigative journal Mediapart, the publication reported on Thursday.

Nearly two years after it first came to light that a sophisticated spyware developed by an Israeli firm could take over the control of mobile phones without the knowledge of the owner, the Pegasus scandal has resurfaced.

Election strategist Prashant Kishor was today revealed to be among the hundreds of names in India targeted by Israeli spyware 'Pegasus' for alleged surveillance through infected mobile phones.

NSO, which sells the spyware Pegasus, has trashed reports in The Wire and other publications that said phone numbers of Indian ministers, opposition leaders and journalists have been found on a database of targets for hacking

Phone numbers of Indian ministers, opposition leaders and journalists have been found on a database of targets for hacking that used Israeli spyware 'Pegasus' - only available to governments - reported The Wire and other publications on Sunday.

Elon Musk had taken a jibe at WhatsApp in the wake of the highly publicised Jeff Bezos phone-hacking scandal, claiming that the platform comes with a free phone hacking risk.

Uber is currently dealing with the new leaks that reveal how the company used various expansion tactics. However, the ride-hailing giant has previously faced controversy over harassment in June 2017, along with allegations on spying on rivals and data hacking.

Spain's top spymaster was grilled behind closed doors by lawmakers on Thursday over mobile phone hacking revelations that have roiled the country's fragile coalition government.

Israeli spyware firm NSO Group that created and sold Pegasus phone hacking tool said on Tuesday it had sold the country's police a variant that can access local cellphones but described it as being "weaker" than the export version.

They are, to hear the feds tell it, a Bonnie and Clyde for the crypto age - made-for-TikTok personalities who broke bad, glamorously, right before their followers eyes.

Israel's domestic spying scandal widened Monday with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett vowing government action following new reports that police illegally used the Pegasus malware to hack phones of dozens of prominent figures.

Israel slashed its list of countries eligible to buy its cyber technologies following concern over possible abuses abroad of a hacking tool sold by Israeli firm NSO Group, Israel's Calcalist financial newspaper reported.

The Israeli government on Saturday distanced itself from the NSO Group, a firm blacklisted this week by the US over alleged misuse of its phone-hacking spyware.

The Supreme Court  appointed a committee of experts to inquire into the alleged use of Israeli spyware Pegasus for surveillance of Indian citizens.

Edward Snowden has asked people to stop using ExpressVPN in a tweet after the US Justice Department revealed in court records that the company's CIO and two others worked on a surveillance operation for the UAE government.

France's national cyber-security agency ANSSI has confirmed the presence of Pegasus spyware on the phones of two journalists from the country's online investigative journal Mediapart, the publication reported on Thursday.

Nearly two years after it first came to light that a sophisticated spyware developed by an Israeli firm could take over the control of mobile phones without the knowledge of the owner, the Pegasus scandal has resurfaced.

Election strategist Prashant Kishor was today revealed to be among the hundreds of names in India targeted by Israeli spyware 'Pegasus' for alleged surveillance through infected mobile phones.

NSO, which sells the spyware Pegasus, has trashed reports in The Wire and other publications that said phone numbers of Indian ministers, opposition leaders and journalists have been found on a database of targets for hacking

Phone numbers of Indian ministers, opposition leaders and journalists have been found on a database of targets for hacking that used Israeli spyware 'Pegasus' - only available to governments - reported The Wire and other publications on Sunday.

Elon Musk had taken a jibe at WhatsApp in the wake of the highly publicised Jeff Bezos phone-hacking scandal, claiming that the platform comes with a free phone hacking risk.