Counter-Terrorism Intelligence
Ireland plans law allowing law enforcement to use spyware
The Irish government plans to draft legislation that would make it legal for law enforcement to use spyware, Minister of Justice Jim O’...
Spanish judge closes NSO Group spyware probe due to lack of cooperation from Israel
The case dates to May 2022, when the court launched a probe into the alleged spying on devices belonging to Prime Minister Pedro Sánche...
House of Lords backs legislation to ban social media for children under 16
Britain’s House of Lords voted by an overwhelming margin to ban children under age 16 from accessing social media, setting up a vote on...
Jordan used Cellebrite phone-hacking tools against activists critical of Gaza war, report finds
The findings, published by Citizen Lab Thursday, are based on the research institute’s digital forensic analysis of seized phones in fo...
Greek police arrest scammers using fake cell tower hidden in car trunk
A vehicle search uncovered a mobile computing system hidden in the trunk and connected to a roof-mounted transmitter disguised as a sha...
EU unveils new plans to tackle Huawei, ZTE as China alleges protectionism
A draft proposal released on Tuesday, revising the EU’s Cybersecurity Act and its Network Information Systems Directive, would see memb...
Supreme Court to consider whether geofence warrants are constitutional
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case challenging the constitutionality of geofence warrants, which let law enforcement compel compan...
UK says it will consider banning social media for children
British ministers will visit Australia to “learn first-hand from their approach,” the government’s Monday announcement said, alluding t...
Lawmakers move to extend two cyber programs (again) in funding proposal
The extension in the $1.2 trillion funding deal is the latest short-term solution in a monthslong saga for CISA 2015, which provides li...