151 FBI has contracted Israeli tech firm Cellebrite to help decrypt Thomas Crooks' apps and accounts ... Why does the FBI need to reach out to a foreign company? (twitter.com) posted 113 days ago by thanks_anon 113 days ago by thanks_anon +151 / -0 39 comments share 39 comments share save hide report block hide replies
I had to look it up to find out what Pegasus spyware was. It can be used to secretly extract messages and photos, record calls, and activate microphones in smartphones. The Israeli government took extraordinary measures to frustrate a high-stakes US lawsuit that threatened to reveal closely guarded secrets about one of the world’s most notorious hacking tools, leaked files suggest. https://www.theguardian.com/news/article/2024/jul/25/israel-tried-to-frustrate-us-lawsuit-over-pegasus-spyware-leak-suggests#:~:text=Pegasus%20spyware%20can%20be%20used,and%20activate%20microphones%20in%20smartphones.