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Spyware Leaves Trail to Beaten Activist Through Microsoft Flaw – Businessweek

Spyware Leaves Trail to Beaten Activist Through Microsoft Flaw
Businessweek
Martin J. Muench, the managing director of Gamma's Munich- based German unit, which develops the FinFisher product line, including FinSpy, says his company complies with the export regulations of Germany, the U.K. and U.S. The samples reported on by

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UK Limits Spyware That May Have Targeted Dissidents – Businessweek


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UK Limits Spyware That May Have Targeted Dissidents
Businessweek
The British government has imposed export controls on U.K.-based Gamma Group's FinSpy surveillance tool, which can remotely take over computers and phones, following reports that the systems may have been used to target political dissidents. The U.K.
UK-made spy software found in BahrainABC Online
Bahraini regime uses UK-made spy software to crush dissentPress TV

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Spyware Matching FinFisher Can Take Hijack IPhones – Businessweek


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Spyware Matching FinFisher Can Take Hijack IPhones
Businessweek
The findings — which are consistent with Gamma's own promotional materials for a FinFisher product called FinSpy Mobile — illustrate how the largely unregulated trade in offensive hacking tools is transforming surveillance, making it more intrusive
Citizen Lab discovers mobile malware: FinFisher spyware variants target Network World (blog)

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Threats From Cyber to Terror Supplant Cold War’s Dangers – Businessweek

Threats From Cyber to Terror Supplant Cold War's Dangers
Businessweek
The U.S. is searching for ways to deter, defend against and respond to ever-increasing cyber attacks and more diverse terrorist threats, even as it tries to cut

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