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Spyware makers express concern after US sanctions spyware veteran

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Feed Name: TechCrunch Security News

Threat Score
45/100

Date Published: 2024-03-08

Date Updated: 2026-04-23

Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

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The article describes U.S. Treasury sanctions targeting the founder and a business associate of spyware vendor Intellexa (Tal Dilian and Sara Hamou) for allegedly developing and selling spyware used to target Americans, including government employees, journalists, and policy experts; it outlines industry reaction and notes a policy shift toward sanctioning individuals rather than only companies.

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