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Protests to Egypt’s Presidential Elections Grow as Sisi Announces Campaign

October 5, 2023October 5, 2023VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Protests to Egypt’s Presidential Elections Grow as Sisi Announces Campaign

Voters will choose a leader in December. It will probably be President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, though with the economy in dire straits, protests are gaining momentum.

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Russia’s Online Censorship Has Surged During Ukraine War

July 26, 2023Paul Mozur, Adam Satariano and Aaron KrolikComments Off on Russia’s Online Censorship Has Surged During Ukraine War

A report from Citizen Lab laid out how much online censorship has increased on one of Russia’s biggest social media sites.

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Mexican President Said He Told Ally Not to Worry About Being Spied On

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023Natalie Kitroeff and Ronen BergmanComments Off on Mexican President Said He Told Ally Not to Worry About Being Spied On

The leader acknowledged that he had been told the government’s top human rights official was targeted by spyware, but sought to downplay the surveillance on Tuesday.

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Mexican Official, Alejandro Encinas, Victim of Pegasus Spyware Attack

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023Natalie Kitroeff and Ronen BergmanComments Off on Mexican Official, Alejandro Encinas, Victim of Pegasus Spyware Attack

While looking into abuses by the armed forces, the country’s top human rights official was targeted with Pegasus, the world’s most notorious spyware, The Times found.

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How Mexico Became the Biggest User of the Pegasus Spyware

April 18, 2023April 18, 2023Natalie Kitroeff and Ronen BergmanComments Off on How Mexico Became the Biggest User of the Pegasus Spyware

A Times investigation reveals the story behind how Mexico became the first and most prolific user of Pegasus. It’s still using it, despite promising to stop.

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Meta Manager Was Hacked With Spyware and Wiretapped in Greece

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023Matina Stevis-GridneffComments Off on Meta Manager Was Hacked With Spyware and Wiretapped in Greece

Artemis Seaford, a dual U.S.-Greek national, was targeted with a cyberespionage tool while also under a wiretap by the Greek spy agency in a case that shows the spread of illicit snooping in Europe.

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Spying by Mexico’s Armed Forces Brings Fears of a ‘Military State’

March 7, 2023March 7, 2023Natalie Kitroeff and Ronen BergmanComments Off on Spying by Mexico’s Armed Forces Brings Fears of a ‘Military State’

This is the first time a paper trail has emerged to prove definitively that the Mexican military spied on citizens who were trying to expose its misdeeds.

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Spain Says Cellphones of Prime Minister and Defense Minister Were Hacked

May 2, 2022RAPHAEL MINDERComments Off on Spain Says Cellphones of Prime Minister and Defense Minister Were Hacked

Officials said the devices were breached by the Pegasus spyware, made by an Israeli company, which is intended to track illegal behavior but has been misused by some governments.

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Spain Says Cellphones of Prime Minister and Defense Minister Were Hacked

May 2, 2022RAPHAEL MINDERComments Off on Spain Says Cellphones of Prime Minister and Defense Minister Were Hacked

Officials said the devices were breached by the Pegasus spyware, made by an Israeli company, which is intended to track illegal behavior but has been misused by some governments.

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China’s Olympics App for Athletes Has Security Flaws, Study Says

January 18, 2022Paul Mozur and Cade MetzComments Off on China’s Olympics App for Athletes Has Security Flaws, Study Says

Researchers said the app, which will store sensitive health data on participants at the Winter Games, has serious encryption vulnerabilities.

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