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Phone hacking ring helped groups evade eavesdroppers
Last Friday, law enforcement agencies in several countries announced the arrest of more than half a dozen individuals in the US, Italy and the Philippines, who were operating a major international...
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News you may have missed #546
Whistleblower says NSA mismanagement continues. Taliban claim phones hacked by NATO. Rumsfeld memo says 'US can't keep a secret'.
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Leaked documents show capabilities of new surveillance technologies
A trove of hundreds of documents, obtained by participants in a secretive surveillance conference, displays in unprecedented detail the extent of monitoring technologies used by governments around the...
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News you may have missed #857 (hacking edition)
UK spies hacked Belgian phone company using fake LinkedIn page. Indonesian hackers behind attack on Australian spy service website. Hamas blasts alleged Mossad website.
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China hacking Hong Kong protesters’ smartphones, says security firm
A mobile telephone security company has said the government of China is probably behind a sophisticated malware designed to compromise the smartphones of protesters in Hong Kong.
View ArticleTrump chief of staff’s phone was breached for nearly a year, say sources
The personal cell phone of the White House Chief of Staff John Kelly was compromised by persons unknown and may have been bugged for nearly a year, according to United States government officials.
View ArticleMost government hackers now target cell phones, not computers, experts say
The majority of government-sponsored hacking now targets cell phones, not personal computers, according to researchers who say that political dissidents are especially targeted by totalitarian regimes...
View ArticleCatalan pro-independence leader’s phone hacked using Israeli spy software
The personal smartphones of leading Catalan pro-independence politicians were hacked using a highly invasive software built by a controversial Israeli firm, according to an investigative report by two...
View ArticleRussia says it uncovered U.S. operation to compromise Apple phones
RUSSIAN OFFICIALS SAID THEY uncovered a sophisticated espionage effort by the United States government, which targeted the smartphones of thousands of Apple users living in Russia, including foreign...
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