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Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Paragon says it canceled contracts with Italy over government’s refusal to investigate spyware attack on journalist

Paragon says it canceled contracts with Italy over government’s refusal to investigate spyware attack on journalist

Spyware maker Paragon accused the Italian government of refusing its help in investigating whether a journalist was spied on with its technology, according to a statement on Monday.  In the statement first reported by Haaretz,… 

Italian lawmakers say Italy used spyware to target phones of immigration activists, but not against journalist

Italian lawmakers say Italy used spyware to target phones of immigration activists, but not against journalist

An Italian parliamentary committee confirmed that the Italian government used spyware made by the Israeli company Paragon to hack several activists working to save immigrants at sea. The committee, however, said its investigation concluded that…