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Poland's Justice Minister Arrested for Illegal Use of NSO Group Malware
After several months of pretending this sort of thing just didn’t happen there, the Polish government finally admitted some of its members had abused powerful smartphone malware it had purcha…
After several months of pretending this sort of thing just didn’t happen there, the Polish government finally admitted some of its members had abused powerful smartphone malware it had purchased from Israeli spyware firm, NSO Group. Polish police on Friday arrested the country’s former justice minister, alleging that he signed off on the use of government money to pay for spyware used to snoop on opposition leaders and supervised cases where the technology was deployed. Ziobro’s arrest is the latest high-profile action in a probe the country’s new prime minister has undertaken to mete out justice for nearly 600 people who are believed to have been victims of the spyware attacks.
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