Appeals court rejects attempt by Khashoggi widow to renew suit against NSO Group
Hanan Elatr Khashoggi has alleged that the spyware vendor played a role in the death of her husband.
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Hanan Elatr the wife of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi during an interview in 2021. (Photo by Jon Gerberg/The Washington Post via Getty Images) Technology -
A photographic illustration shows a mobile phone near the NSO Group company logo in 2022 in the Israeli city of Netanya. (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images) Technology Judge limits evidence about NSO Group customers, victims in damages trial
The ruling strikes at NSO Group’s fundamental strategy in the case, one observer noted.
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The NSO Group company logo is displayed on a wall of a building next to one of their branches in the southern Israeli Arava valley near Sapir community centre on February 8, 2022. NSO Group currently has 39 legal cases against it due to the fallout around its Pegasus spyware product. (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA / AFP) Privacy Legal barriers complicate justice for spyware victims
Some recent court rulings show the difficult road of anti-spyware litigation, but those in the fight also see signs of promise.
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A photographic illustration shows a mobile phone near the NSO Group company logo on Feb. 9, 2022 in the Israeli city of Netanya. (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images) Government NSO Group indicates rare agreement with Apple over dismissal of lawsuit
The leading maker of spyware offered somewhat different explanations about wanting to see Apple’s lawsuit disappear.
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Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology Anne Neuberger speaks during a briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, on March 21, 2022. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images) Threats Saudi Arabia a critical partner in fighting cyberthreats, White House cyber official says
The kingdom is a vital partner to ensure the U.S. can block Chinese telecom giant Huawei from dominating networks in the Mideast and Africa.
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People hold banners of Jamal Khashoggi during a symbolic funeral prayer for the Saudi journalist in the courtyard of Fatih mosque in Istanbul, on Nov. 16, 2018. (BULENT KILIC/AFP via Getty Images) Geopolitics Report: Research ties Pegasus spyware on phone Jamal Khashoggi’s wife to UAE agents
Agents placed the spyware on her phone after seizing her from the Dubai airport in April 2018.
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An Israeli woman uses her iPhone in front of the building housing the Israeli NSO group, on August 28, 2016, in Herzliya, near Tel Aviv. – (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images) Geopolitics Sweeping report details how NSO Group spyware leverages iOS software for surveillance
A new report reveals the extent of the spyware company’s reach.
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Alejandro Mayorkas attends a DHS ceremony in 2016. (Flickr/Department of Homeland Security) Government Biden’s Cabinet picks face cyber questions from Congress as SolarWinds looms large
A day before his inauguration, Biden’s picks for top Cabinet posts faced cyber questions in their confirmation hearings.
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Al Jazeera headquarters in Doha, Qatar. (Al Jazeera) Government Zero-click iPhone exploit, NSO Group spyware used to target Mideast journalists, Citizen Lab says
“The shift towards zero-click attacks by an industry and customers already steeped in secrecy increases the likelihood of abuse going undetected,” the researchers said.
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz meets with U.S. military leaders at the Pentagon on March 22, 2018. (DOD / Navy Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kathryn E. Holm / Flickr) Geopolitics Al Jazeera journalist files lawsuit accusing Saudi, UAE crown princes of hack-and-leak
The lawsuit, filed by journalist Ghada Oueiss in a Florida federal court, claims 19 defendants total were involved in a breach of her iPhone.