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Tag: Wiretapping and Other Eavesdropping Devices and Methods

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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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Greece to Ban Sale of Spyware After Government Is Accused of Surveillance

November 7, 2022November 8, 2022Niki Kitsantonis and Matina Stevis-GridneffComments Off on Greece to Ban Sale of Spyware After Government Is Accused of Surveillance

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced the ban after a news report claimed that he had directed the use of spyware against prominent politicians and journalists, which he denied.

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Greece’s Mitsotakis Fends Off Accusations His Government Spied on Rivals

August 12, 2022August 12, 2022Jason Horowitz and Niki KitsantonisComments Off on Greece’s Mitsotakis Fends Off Accusations His Government Spied on Rivals

Revelations that the cellphone of a top opposition politician was tapped have shaken the government and stoked concerns over just how widespread such surveillance is.

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Secret Hearing Focuses on Hidden Microphones at Guantánamo Prison

September 23, 2021September 24, 2021Carol RosenbergComments Off on Secret Hearing Focuses on Hidden Microphones at Guantánamo Prison

Hearings resumed in the destroyer Cole bombing case after a 600-day delay caused by the pandemic.

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Mexico Frees a General, and Wounds Its Alliance With the U.S.

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021NYT > World NewsComments Off on Mexico Frees a General, and Wounds Its Alliance With the U.S.

The Biden administration will need to rebuild drug-enforcement cooperation after Mexico exonerated Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos, discounting U.S. evidence that he worked for a cartel.

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Corruption Trial of Ex-President Sarkozy Opens in France

November 23, 2020November 24, 2020AURELIEN BREEDENComments Off on Corruption Trial of Ex-President Sarkozy Opens in France

Nicolas Sarkozy is the first French head of state since 1945 to attend his own trial. He is accused of trying to obtain confidential information from a judge by offering to help him land a job.

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The Former Police Commissioner Rattling Spain’s Establishment

July 29, 2019RAPHAEL MINDERComments Off on The Former Police Commissioner Rattling Spain’s Establishment

Prosecutors say the onetime crime fighter worked a lucrative sideline as a fixer for Spain’s rich and powerful. And he recorded just about everything.

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FaceTime Bug Lets iPhone Users Eavesdrop, in a Stumble for Apple

January 29, 2019BRIAN X. CHENComments Off on FaceTime Bug Lets iPhone Users Eavesdrop, in a Stumble for Apple

A glitch in the video and audio calling app, which the company says it will fix, can turn the device into one perhaps better suited for espionage.

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How to Disable FaceTime to Avoid Eavesdropping Bug

January 29, 2019January 30, 2019MATTHEW HAAGComments Off on How to Disable FaceTime to Avoid Eavesdropping Bug

Apple has disabled Group FaceTime, the feature that enabled the eavesdropping, while it works on a fix. But for extra security, follow these steps.

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