#government-spyware

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6 days ago

Ireland proposes new law allowing police to use spyware | TechCrunch

Ireland plans new legislation to expand law enforcement surveillance powers, permitting government use of spyware to access encrypted communications with promised legal safeguards.
Privacy technologies
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2 months ago

Why a lot of people are getting hacked with government spyware | TechCrunch

Government spyware is widely deployed and easily used to surveil journalists, activists, politicians, and minor opponents across many countries, not just serious criminals.
Privacy technologies
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6 months ago

Apple alerted Iranians to iPhone spyware attacks, say researchers | TechCrunch

Apple informed over a dozen Iranians their iPhones were targeted with government spyware, likely originating from Iran.
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