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EXPLAINER: Target list of Israeli hack-for-hire firm widens

by Frank Bajak
| July 20, 2021 12:09 AM

BOSTON (AP) — Human rights and press freedom activists are up in arms about a new report on NSO Group, the notorious Israeli hacker-for-hire company. The report, by a global media consortium, expands public knowledge of the target list used in NSO's military-grade spyware. According to the report, that now not only includes journalists, rights activists and opposition political figures, but also people close to them.

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