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Citizen Lab says governments are abusing online ads to hack people with ‘zero-click’ spyware | TechCrunch

Security researchers at digital rights unit Citizen Lab say government spyware makers are abusing global advertising networks to...

An engineer shows devices and explains the technology developed by the Israeli firm Cellebrite.
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Cellebrite said it cut off Russia, but Russia used its tools anyway | TechCrunch

Russian authorities hacked into the phone of a prominent political opponent while he was in custody, using technology...

A Polish journalist iPhone displays an Apple alert saying "state sponsored attackers may be targeting your iPhone" on March 07, 2024 in Warsaw, Poland.
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‘Unprecedented’ number of Apple users received recent spyware alert, say investigators | TechCrunch

An unprecedented number of Apple customers have reported receiving a recent threat notification alerting them to suspected spyware...