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Gantz in Paris to Discuss Spyware Scandal as Israeli Officials Inspect NSO Offices

Defense Minister Gantz tells French counterpart Israel is looking into the allegations made against the spytech firm with 'utmost seriousness'

The 20 Most Promising Israeli Startups to Follow in 2021

I Worked at Israeli Phone Hacking Firm Cellebrite. They Lied to Us

NSO: Pegasus Project

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Where Bibi Went, NSO Followed: How Israel Pushed Cyberweapon Sales Where Netanyahu Went, NSO Followed: How Israel Pushed Cyberweapon Sales

Investigation of potential Pegasus targets reveals: From Hungary to India and even Saudi Arabia, this is how Israel became the cyber industry’s patron and pushed spyware sales across the world

How Israeli Spy-tech Became Dictators' Weapon of Choice

NSO's Pegasus: The Israeli Cyber Weapon Used Against 180 Journalists NSO's Pegasus: The Israeli Cyber Weapon Oppressive Regimes Used Against 180 Journalists

Amazon Takes Down NSO-linked Accounts Amid Israeli Spyware Scandal

India’s Gandhi and Pakistan’s Khan Tapped as Israeli NSO Spyware Targets India’s Gandhi and Pakistan’s Khan Tapped as Targets in Israeli NSO Spyware Scandal

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NSO Spyware Scandal May Threaten Israel’s Love Affair With Amazon, Google NSO Spyware Scandal May Threaten Israel’s Love Affair With Amazon and Google

A man walks past an NSO Group branch in southern Israel, Thursday.

Despite Pegasus Scandal, NSO Workers 'Sleep Well at Night'

Israeli cyber firm NSO Group's exhibition stand is seen at "ISDEF 2019" in Tel Aviv.

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Three Stories Reveal What Israel Prefers to Hide About NSO

French President Emmanuel Macron at the Olympics in Tokyo on Saturday.

In Call With Bennett, Macron Expresses Concern Over Alleged Targeting Using Pegasus In Call With Bennett, Macron Expresses Concern Over Alleged Targeting Using Israeli Spyware Pegasus

NSO Group founders Shalev Hulio and Omri Lavie. NSO is eyeing an IPO and Hulio will step down as CEO in case the cyberattack firm goes public. Last month, Moody's downgraded its credit rating

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NSO’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week Is Just the Start

An iPhone is seen with the NSO Group's offices in the background. NSO has denied the database of numbers is linked to them.

Project Pegasus: Amnesty ‘Stands by Findings,’ Rejects NSO's Claims NSO vs. Project Pegasus: Amnesty ‘Stands by Findings,’ Rejects Israeli Cyber Firm's Claims

Head of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Ram Ben Barak in the Knesset, earlier this month.

Israel Will Review Defense Export Regulation After NSO Allegations, Lawmaker Says Pegasus Project: Israel Will Review Defense Export Regulation After NSO Allegations, Lawmaker Says

Left: Princess Haya Bint al Hussein, Right: Princess Latifa bint Mohammed al-Maktoum.

Two Princesses Fled the Ruler of Dubai, Then Tagged as Potential NSO Spyware Targets Two Princesses Fled the Ruler of Dubai. Then They Were Tagged as Potential NSO Spyware Targets

Congress party workers protesting the government's use of spyware to monitor political opponents and others, New Delhi, Tuesday.

Indian MPs Government's Alleged Spying on Activists Using Israeli Firm's Tech Indian MPs Assail Government's Alleged Spying on Activists Using Israeli Firm's Tech

An iPhone displays the Facebook app.

Hate Speech on Israeli Social Media Grew 9 Percent in Past Year, Report Shows

Slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi before his murder.

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Khashoggi’s Fiancee, Son Targeted by NSO Tech, Investigation Reveals

A woman uses her iPhone in front of the building housing the Israeli NSO group, in Herzliya.

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How NSO's Pegasus Is Used to Spy on Journalists

A screen grab from Tomas Zeron de Lucio interrogation for his role in possibly covering up the disappearance and murder of a group of Mexican students

'Israel Refuses to Extradite NSO-linked Former Mexican Official'

Former Israeli President Rivlin with Vietnam's then-defense minister in 2017

What Vietnam Is Doing With Israel’s Phone-hacking Tech What Vietnam Is Doing With Israeli Phone-hacking Tech

A Microsoft office in New York City.

Microsoft Says Israeli Group Sold Tools to Hack Windows

Cellebrite's UFED and its digital forensics technology was used in Botswana against journalists, CPJ reveals

Cellebrite Tech Used Against Journalists in Botswana, Investigation Reveals

A USB device is attached to Cellebrite's UFED TOUCH, a device to extract data from a mobile device

Cellebrite Used to ‘Violate Human Rights,' Stop Their IPO, Rights Groups Urge

A Hamas militant at a parade in the Gaza Strip last month.

Israel Cracks Down on Hamas’ Cryptocurrency Funding Efforts

An illustration of Beresheet 2.

Israeli Moon Mission Gets a Second Chance With a $70 Million Donation

Israeli schoolchildren walk to school. SafeSchool Analytics, founded by former journalist Doron Herman, is helping schools help students.

This Israeli Startup Wants to Stop Cyberbullying

‘I don't sleep well at night because of the unicorns. We are on a slippery slope,’ says Ami Applebaum, chairman of Israel's Innovation Authority

Don't Mind the Unicorns: The Man Charged With Saving Israeli High-tech

The legal and family dispute between Colin Shribman and Derry Shribman may reveal the VPN industry's dark secrets

A Brothers’ Feud and a 'Trojan Horse': Dispute Reveals Web's Dark Side A Brothers’ Feud and a 'Trojan Horse': Dispute Reveals Dark Side of the Web

SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. The dynamic of cryptocurrencies today is that the rich get richer, but 'we want to fix that,' says Prof. Shapira

This Israeli Professor Wants to Make Crypto More Democratic This Israeli Professor Wants to Make Cryptocurrencies More Democratic

Silhouettes of laptop users are seen next to a screen projection of binary code in this picture illustration.

Israeli Charged in Global Hacker-for-hire Scheme Seeks Plea Deal

The offices of Citadel Cyber Security. Alumni of the military intelligence technological units have helped expand Israel's defensive cyber industry

Israeli Military vs. NSO: Battle for Talent Gets Dark Israeli Military vs. NSO: The Battle for Talent Is Getting Dark

Taboola founder and CEO Adam Singolda

Israel's Taboola Heads to NASDAQ With $2.6b Valuation After Merger Approved

Russian President Vladimir Putin talks on the phone. Israeli justices refused to hear a case about the sale of phone hacking tech to Russia

Top Court Refuses to Rule on Israeli Sale of Spy Tech to Russia ‘The State’s Right’: Top Court Refuses to Rule on Israeli Sale of Spy Tech to Russia

Mars space.

One Giant Leap: The International Space University to Launch Course in Israel

In the war waged by Iranian hackers against Israel, Omri Segev Moyal's Profero is on the front lines

This Israeli Dropout Is on the Front Lines Against Iran

Why is Israel's official patent website secretly recording your search data? The answer is unbelievable and poses a real danger

Israel’s Patent Website Is Secretly Recording Your Searches Israeli State-owned Website Sends Personal Info to Private Server

TikTok Hires Israeli Lobbyist After Viral Violence TikTok Hires Israeli Lobbyist After Israeli-Palestinian Violence Goes Viral

NSO Is Having a Bad Year – and It's Showing

Twitter Adds 'Arabic (Feminine)' Language Option in Diversity Drive

'Founding Father' of Israeli Hi-tech Remembered as 'A Giant'

What the Dead Israeli Intel Officer Did Before He Was Drafted Hacking, Encryption and Threat of Attack: What the Dead Israeli Intel Officer Did Before He Was Drafted

Israel Was in the Market for Two Atomic Clocks. Now It’s Not

Al Jazeera: Hacking Attempts Foiled Before Airing Documentary on Israel-Hamas Talks Al Jazeera Says It Has Foiled Hacking Attempts Before Airing Documentary on Israel-Hamas Talks

A Small Secret Is Threatening This Israeli Cyber Firm’s Plans

Israel's PM-designate Bennett Stands to Profit From Payoneer SPAC Merger

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Secretive Israeli Cyber Firm Selling Spy-tech to Saudi Arabia

Spotify's Local Editor Steps Down. The Israeli Music Industry Is Worried Spotify's Local Editor Steps Down, Leaving Israeli Artists Hungry for Exposure

Hamas’ Bitcoin Bonanza: How Gaza Group Skirts Sanctions

They Answered John Oliver. YouTube Called It Hate Speech These ‘Nice Jewish Boys’ Answered John Oliver. YouTube Called It Hate Speech

How a Former Googler Cracked the Israeli Arab Market

Hi-res Images of Pyongyang Are on Google Earth, but Not Tel Aviv or Gaza. Here’s Why You Can See Hi-res Images of the Pentagon on Google Earth, but Not Tel Aviv or Gaza. Here’s Why

TikTok's Latest Triumph: Turning Israelis Into Arabic Music Fans

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Israel Secretly Detained Innocent Palestinians in Remote Desert Camps in Sinai

There’s Something New About Hamas’ Leader in Gaza Since the War. Israel Is Concerned There’s Something New About Hamas’ Leader in Gaza Since the War – and Israel Is Concerned

The Saddest Village in Israel

Has America Got the Holocaust All Wrong?

Horrified by Racism, Moroccan Immigrants in Israel Warned Families Not to Follow 'We Saw Jews With Hearts Like Germans': Moroccan Immigrants in Israel Warned Families Not to Follow

Orthodox, Female and Running Their Own Shuls – Just Don’t Call Them Rabbis