Spyware
Spyware
Tech Policy
Citizens’ Nightmare: A Manual for Understanding Spyware
In recent years, spyware has emerged as one of the gravest threats to human rights and a central instrument of repression and social control.
Intrusive by design, it operates silently...
Shorts
EU Media Freedom Act: EDPS calls for better protection for all journalists and a ban on highly advanced military-grade spyware
In its Opinion published today, the EDPS welcomes the objectives pursued in the proposed EU Media Freedom Act to protect media freedom, independence and pluralism across the EU. Media...
Rights
Poland: Use of Pegasus spyware to hack politicians highlights threat to civil society
Confirming that Amnesty International has independently confirmed that Pegasus spyware was used to hack Polish senator, Krzysztof Brejza, when he was running the opposition’s 2019 parliamentary election campaign, Amnesty...
Rights
EU: Pegasus project prize win highlights importance of media freedom
Responding to the news that the European Parliament’s Daphne Caruana Prize for Journalism has been awarded to the Forbidden Stories Consortium, of which Amnesty International was the technical partner,...
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Surveillance
Staatstrojaner für Geheimdienste: GFF zieht wegen uferloser Befugnisse vor...
Berlin/Straßburg – Die Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte (GFF) hat beim Europäischen Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte (EGMR) in...
Cyber Crime
Risiken 2026: Cyber bleibt Top-Risiko – doch KI schießt...
Die globale Unternehmenswelt blickt 2026 auf ein Risikoumfeld, das nicht nur komplexer, sondern auch schneller...
76.9% of internet users protected their data in 2025
In 2025, 76.9% of EU internet users protected their data online by taking steps to manage access to their...
Made For You: Norton Study Reveals 77% Would Date an AI
TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE -- Would you date artificial intelligence? New findings from the Norton Insights Report: Artificial Intimacy suggest...