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Phishing infrastructure

Spear phishing cases from Eastern Europe in 2022-2024: a technical brief

14 Aug 2024

Russia-linked phishing campaigns are targeting civil society and NGOs operating in the region and abroad, according to a new investigation by Access Now and the Citizen Lab.

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Spear phishing cases from Eastern Europe in 2022-2024: a technical brief
14 Aug 2024
Spear phishing cases from Eastern Europe in 2022-2024: a technical brief
Civil Society Pegasus Spyware

Exiled, then spied on: Civil society in Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland targeted with Pegasus spyware

30 May 2024

At least seven more Russian, Belarusian, Latvian, and Israeli journalists and activists have been targeted with Pegasus within the EU.

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Exiled, then spied on: Civil society in Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland targeted with Pegasus spyware
30 May 2024
Exiled, then spied on: Civil society in Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland targeted with Pegasus spyware
YouTube approves disinformation ads in India ahead of general election

Russian rights group says YouTube threatens to block its anti-war channel

23 May 2024
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Russian rights group says YouTube threatens to block its anti-war channel
Reuters ↗
23 May 2024
Russian rights group says YouTube threatens to block its anti-war channel
Telegram in Kenya

#KeepItOn: A1 Telekom Austria Group must resist internet shutdowns and share shutdown requests 

21 Feb 2024

The #KeepItOn coalition urges A1 Telekom to publicly support free, open, and secure internet access for the people of Belarus throughout the elections.

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#KeepItOn: A1 Telekom Austria Group must resist internet shutdowns and share shutdown requests 
21 Feb 2024
#KeepItOn: A1 Telekom Austria Group must resist internet shutdowns and share shutdown requests 
Hacking Meduza: Pegasus spyware used to target Putin’s critic

Visa restrictions on the way for commercial spyware vendors

6 Feb 2024
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Visa restrictions on the way for commercial spyware vendors
Forbes ↗
6 Feb 2024
Visa restrictions on the way for commercial spyware vendors
Senegal Internet Shutdowns

#KeepItOn: Senegalese authorities must immediately reinstate mobile internet access to all

5 Feb 2024

Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition denounce the ongoing internet shutdown in Senegal on Saturday, February 3, 2024.

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#KeepItOn: Senegalese authorities must immediately reinstate mobile internet access to all
5 Feb 2024
#KeepItOn: Senegalese authorities must immediately reinstate mobile internet access to all
Togo elections internet access

Azerbaijani government and telcos must #KeepItOn during presidential elections

5 Feb 2024

Access Now is calling on the government of Azerbaijan to ensure unrestricted access to the internet throughout the election. 

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Azerbaijani government and telcos must #KeepItOn during presidential elections
5 Feb 2024
Azerbaijani government and telcos must #KeepItOn during presidential elections
Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Journalists say tech giants aid suppression

20 Jan 2024
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Journalists say tech giants aid suppression
Deutsche Welle ↗
20 Jan 2024
Journalists say tech giants aid suppression
U.S. blocklists Sandvine for enabling digital repression in Egypt

Apple warns Armenians of state-sponsored hacking attempts

3 Nov 2023
News
Apple warns Armenians of state-sponsored hacking attempts
The Record ↗
3 Nov 2023
Apple warns Armenians of state-sponsored hacking attempts
Spyware: a threat to human rights and democracy

Russian news outlet in Latvia believes European state behind phone hack

25 Sep 2023
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Russian news outlet in Latvia believes European state behind phone hack
The Guardian ↗
25 Sep 2023
Russian news outlet in Latvia believes European state behind phone hack