Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Greece soon to ban selling of spyware

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Greece will soon prohibit the sale of spyware. The move comes in response to a newspaper allegation that more than 30 individuals were subject to state surveillance via phone virus. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the prime minister of Greece, called the story “shameful and disgusting”. Greece will soon prohibit the selling of spyware, the conservative government announced … Read more

4 Ways to Avoid Online Tracking

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Some internet tracking is ultimately inescapable. There are several ways to keep your information and accounts private. Most internet browsers provide facility to adjust privacy settings. 1: Adjust your Privacy Settings: Even while some online tracking is ultimately unavoidable; there are still a number of techniques to protect your data and accounts. Nowadays, the majority … Read more

Spanish government on defensive over spyware claims

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Spain’s weak coalition government was put on the defensive Tuesday when it was revealed that the prime minister’s and defense minister’s cellphones had been tapped using Pegasus malware. Felix Bolanos, a cabinet minister, told a news conference on Monday that the phones of Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Defense Minister Margarita Robles were hacked … Read more

Catalan separatists accuse Spain of ‘huge’ espionage

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Following data revealed in a report by a Canadian organization, Catalan separatists accused Spain of spying on dozens of its leaders’ mobile phones with Pegasus malware on Monday.   According to a report by the Citizen Lab research centre at the University of Toronto, which was referenced by The New Yorker and Spanish daily El … Read more

Poland spyware cases ‘tip of the iceberg’: watchdog

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OTTAWA:  Recent allegations that Pegasus spyware was used against three Polish government opponents are likely the “tip of the iceberg,” said a cyber expert Wednesday who helped identify the phone taps. Evidence of the hacking, which has become a major scandal in Poland, was reported by the Canada-based cyber-security watchdog Citizen Lab. “We think this … Read more

39 NADRA officials held for issuing fake CNICs

Action has been taken against 39 NADRA officials in Karachi for their involvement in issuance of fake identity cards, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid said on Monday. Addressing a news conference, the interior minister further said that similar action will be initiated in other cities as well. He further said that the ministry was working to … Read more

Pakistan to seek UN probe in India’s use of spyware against PM Imran

Pakistan has decided to seek United Nations probe into India’s use of Israeli spyware against the country’s top officials. The decision was announced by Advisor to Prime Minister Shahzad Akbar and Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain during a press briefing in Islamabad on Saturday. Speaking to the media, Akbar urged UN to … Read more