Apple Suddenly Drops NSO Group Spyware Lawsuit
Apple said there’s “too significant a risk” of exposing the anti-exploit work needed to fend off the very adversaries involved in the case.
State-backed attackers and commercial surveillance vendors repeatedly use the same exploits
We’re sharing an update on suspected state-backed attacker APT29 and the use of exploits identical to those used by Intellexa and NSO.
Israel Maneuvered to Prevent Disclosure of State Secrets amid WhatsApp vs NSO Lawsuit - Forbidden Stories
Documents reveal how Israel seized files, suppressed information related to WhatsApp’s lawsuit against Pegasus spyware vendor NSO Amid a lawsuit pitting WhatsApp against the Israeli company NSO, the state of Israel ordered documents to be seized from the offices of the Pegasus spyware vendor Israel also emitted a gag order on the seizure to prevent further dissemination of the information * Leaked files from the Israeli Ministry of Justice accessed by Forbidden Stories suggest that the MoJ pushed for language in NSO court filings to be modified
Shalev Hulio Made Pegasus Spyware, Now He’s King of Israeli AI
Shalev Hulio is remaking his image but is still involved in a web of cybersecurity ventures with his old colleagues from NSO Group.