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Apple under pressure over iPhone security after NSO spyware claims
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Apple under pressure over iPhone security after NSO spyware claims

Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto | Getty Images) Apple has come under pressure to collaborate with its Silicon Valley rivals to fend off the common threat of surveillance technology after a report alleged that NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware was used to target journalists and human rights activists. Amnesty International, which analyzed dozens of smartphones targeted by clients...

Dish switching network to AT&T after calling T-Mobile anticompetitive
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Dish switching network to AT&T after calling T-Mobile anticompetitive

Enlarge (credit: Dish Network) Dish Network has agreed to pay AT&T at least $5 billion over 10 years for network access amid a feud between Dish and T-Mobile. Dish is in the early stages of building a 5G network and in the meantime is serving customers as a reseller using network capacity that it purchases...

“Clickless” exploits from Israeli firm hacked activists’ fully updated iPhones
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“Clickless” exploits from Israeli firm hacked activists’ fully updated iPhones

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Smartphones belonging to more than three dozen journalists, human rights activists, and business executives have been infected with powerful spyware that an Israeli firm sells, purportedly to catch terrorists and criminals, The Washington Post and other publications reported. The handsets were infected with Pegasus, full-featured spyware developed by NSO Group. The...

US warns China over state-sponsored hacking, citing mass attacks on Exchange
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US warns China over state-sponsored hacking, citing mass attacks on Exchange

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | cbarnesphotography) The US government blamed the Chinese government on Monday for attacks on thousands of Microsoft Exchange servers. China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) “has fostered an ecosystem of criminal contract hackers who carry out both state-sponsored activities and cybercrime for their own financial gain,” US Secretary of State Antony...