Civil society, journalists’ organisations urge Council to drop spyware exemption
In a joint open letter to the Council of
Elizabeth De Gaetano
June 23, 2023 12:29
EP vote singles out Malta’s citizenship sale for ‘facilitating spyware operations’
After a year of investigations into the illicit use
The Shift Team
June 16, 2023 16:51
Key global spyware figures acquired Maltese citizenship ‘to facilitate their operations within and from the EU’
Several key figures from the global spyware trade “acquired
David Lindsay
May 23, 2023 12:32
Malta ignores EP’s spyware questions as it accommodates global chiefs
The European Parliament’s Pegasus spyware committee is grilling the
The Shift Team
March 17, 2023 07:29
EP exposes growing web of global spyware chiefs’ interests in Malta
A draft report by a European Parliament committee investigating
David Lindsay
November 12, 2022 14:46
Freedom House: government use of spyware creates human rights crisis
Governments’ use of spyware technology is increasing, giving them
Alice Taylor
September 22, 2021 10:32
More journalists file legal complaints after being targeted by Pegasus surveillance software
The list of legal challenges against NSO Group continues
Alice Taylor
August 7, 2021 15:04
Pegasus surveillance software: what is it and how does it affect you?
The Pegasus Project, an international effort coordinated by Forbidden
The Shift Team
July 26, 2021 07:36
International spy company linked to Maltese citizen threatens to sue journalists for exposing surveillance scandal
NSO Group, a spy company linked to a ‘new’
Alice Taylor
July 19, 2021 14:10
Dozens of journalists hacked by spyware company owned by Maltese citizen
Dozens of journalists were allegedly hacked with the help
December 22, 2020 10:04
Company marketing COVID-19 spyware linked to Maltese citizen arrested in US
An Israeli cyber-security company whose owner bought a Maltese
Joanna Demarco
April 4, 2020 16:43
UN experts call for investigation into phone hacking claims
UN experts have expressed concern about allegations of the
The Shift Team
January 30, 2020 06:00

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