The death by starvation of Etwariya Devi, a 67-year-old widow from the rural Indian state of Jharkhand, might have passed without notice had it not … Digital vaccine passports pave way for unprecedented surveillance capitalismRead more
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Anatomy of the Pegasus spyware in India
The story so far In a series of startling revelations by The Wire, Pegasus, the Israeli spyware was found to have been used to potentially … Anatomy of the Pegasus spyware in IndiaRead more
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Traces of Pegasus Found on Phones of Five French Cabinet Ministers
The phones of five current French cabinet ministers bore traces of Pegasus spyware, according to a news report published by investigative website Mediapart, which cited … Traces of Pegasus Found on Phones of Five French Cabinet MinistersRead more
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DOJ Charges 3 Ex-Military and Intelligence Officers over UAE Hacking Activities
The Justice Department charged three former U.S. intelligence and military officials after they admitted to helping the United Arab Emirates build a hacking program. The … DOJ Charges 3 Ex-Military and Intelligence Officers over UAE Hacking ActivitiesRead more
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The tech ‘solutions’ for coronavirus take the surveillance state to the next level
In a matter of weeks, coronavirus has shuttered the global economy and placed capitalism in intensive care. Many thinkers have expressed hope that it will … The tech ‘solutions’ for coronavirus take the surveillance state to the next levelRead more
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Is it the Last Flight for Pegasus?
In the first part of a series analysing the legal questions surrounding the Pegasus Project revelations, NIPUN SAXENA examines Pegasus developer NSO Group’s contractual policy … Is it the Last Flight for Pegasus?Read more
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Moratorium on Private Spyware
Calls are growing for stricter regulations on the use of surveillance technology after revelations that countries have used the powerful Pegasus spyware against politicians, journalists … Moratorium on Private SpywareRead more
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Why You Should Be Concerned About the Rise of the Border and Surveillance Industry
The COVID-19 disrupting travel, shutting borders, and redefining what is essential work, Pandemic Borders explores what international migration will look like after the pandemic, in … Why You Should Be Concerned About the Rise of the Border and Surveillance IndustryRead more
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University of California installs secret spyware system
Over the last few months, reports have revealed that the University of California (UC) Board of Regents, presided over by ex-chief of Homeland Security and … University of California installs secret spyware systemRead more
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Scots police had access to GCHQ spy programme
The newly released classified documents came from US whistle-blower Edward Snowden and reveal that a previously unknown surveillance unit called the Scottish Recording Centre (SRC) … Scots police had access to GCHQ spy programmeRead more