An investigation details NSO's severe financial troubles, after human rights groups documented Pegasus abuses, as executives weigh selling to risky clients
The inside story of the Pegasus spyware maker's perilous financial situation and its way ahead following US blacklisting
NSO is looking to be acquired by a US defense contractor. This would be a foolish acquisition. 2 reasons among many: - NSO's code & exploits have a shelf life. -NSO's biz profit model *requires* selling to bad apples. Stop doing that and profit goes down. Engineers will walk. htt…
@1br0wn
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'Once a darling of Israel's security establishment, @NSOgroup appears to have been abandoned by the Israeli government which can instead champion nearly a dozen local firms providing the same technology, including some set up by ex-engineers at NSO.' https://www.ft.com/...
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John Scott-Railton on x
NSO in a nutshell: always ready to discard the fig leaf of caring about human rights. https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
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Kaye Wiggins on x
After months of headlines about the use of its Pegasus cyberweapon, NSO Group faced a cash crunch. Its CEO proposed a solution: sell to risky clients again @MehulAtLarge @OrtencaAl @Dimi & I dig deep on the last few months at NSO and what could be next https://www.ft.com/...
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Murad Ahmed on x
Amazing, alarming - and deeply reported - story that gets deep inside Pegasus-maker NSO Facing a cash crunch, the company's CEO had a suggestion: why not start selling spyware to risky regimes again? By @kayewiggins @MehulAtLarge @OrtencaAl @Dimi in @FT https://www.ft.com/...