Spyware firm cuts Italy access after journalists targeted: reports

Rome (AFP) Feb 6, 2025 Cyber-defence firm Paragon Solutions has stopped Italy's access to its surveillance technology after journalists and activists were targeted, reports said Thursday, as Rome denied spying on its citizens. Seven Italians were among around 90 WhatsApp users informed by the messaging platform last week that they had been targeted in a Paragon spyware operation, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's of

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Spyware firm cuts Italy access after journalists targeted: reports
Rome (AFP) Feb 6, 2025
Cyber-defence firm Paragon Solutions has stopped Italy's access to its surveillance technology after journalists and activists were targeted, reports said Thursday, as Rome denied spying on its citizens. Seven Italians were among around 90 WhatsApp users informed by the messaging platform last week that they had been targeted in a Paragon spyware operation, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's of