Israeli spytech firm NSO sues newspaper for defamation JERUSALEM: The embattled Israeli spytech firm NSO Group filed Sunday a defamation lawsuit against a newspaper that... Published 28 Feb, 2022 07:35am
World EU watchdog calls for ban on surveillance tool Pegasus AMSTERDAM: The European Union's data protection watchdog called on Tuesday for a ban on the controversial spyware... Published 15 Feb, 2022 11:49am
World Israeli inquiry checking NSO database over police wiretap allegations OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: A high-level Israeli inquiry into alleged warrantless wiretaps by police is examining a database... Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am
World US lawmakers call for sanctions against Israel’s NSO, other spyware firms WASHINGTON: A group of US lawmakers is asking the Treasury Department and State Department to sanction Israeli... Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am
Editorials Cyber defence? EDITORIAL: Israel on Thursday led a 10-country simulation of a major cyber attack on global financial system by... Published 13 Dec, 2021 06:45am
World Israel slashes list of countries that can buy cyber tech OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel slashed its list of countries eligible to buy its cyber technologies following concern... Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am
World US blacklists Israeli hacking tool vendor NSO Group WASHINGTON: The US Commerce Department added Israel’s NSO Group and Candiru to its trade blacklist on Wednesday,... Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am
World Israel's Bennett, Macron discuss Pegasus scandal in Glasgow OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday discussed... Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am
World Phones of five French ministers infected by Pegasus malware: report Two French sources with knowledge of the investigation confirmed the veracity of the report Published 24 Sep, 2021 06:29pm
Technology The spyware industry is undermining freedom: WhatsApp head NEW YORK: Will Cathcart is the chief executive of WhatsApp, the downloadable messaging app used by millions around... Published 28 Jul, 2021 04:45am
World Amnesty urges moratorium on surveillance technology in Pegasus scandal NGO warned of "the devastating impact of the poorly regulated spyware industry on human rights worldwide." "This is a dangerous industry that has operated on the edges of legality for too long, and this cannot be allowed to continue," she said. Published 24 Jul, 2021 06:01pm
Print Pakistan seeks UN probe of India’s use of spyware ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday called on the relevant United Nations bodies to thoroughly investigate India’s use ... Published 24 Jul, 2021 04:01am
Print Spying on press: CPJ calls for action to stem abuse of powerful technology NEW YORK: Investigative reports say government clients of the company's Pegasus spyware have been linked to phone... Published 21 Jul, 2021 01:36am
Print Rahul Gandhi among Israeli-made software targets NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's main political rival Rahul Gandhi is among dozens of Indian politicians,... Published 20 Jul, 2021 06:34am
Print Journalists ensnared in scandal PARIS: European politicians and media groups voiced outrage Monday over reports that an Israeli firm supplied phone... Published 20 Jul, 2021 06:32am
Opinion Pegasus spyware: how does it work? Governments around the world are facing bombshell allegations that they used Israeli-made malware to spy on the... Published 20 Jul, 2021 04:14am
Technology Al-Jazeera journalists targeted by spyware: watchdog "Instead it relies on assumptions made solely to fit Citizen Lab's agenda," a company spokesman said in a statement. Published 22 Dec, 2020 08:48am