Italy, Israeli spyware maker Paragon sever ties

3 weeks ago

Italy and Israeli spyware maker Paragon have ended their contracts following allegations that the spyware was used to spy on critics by hacking their phones. Both sides confirmed they had parted ways on Monday, though with differing accounts of how the split unfolded, prompting fierce criticism from opposition politicians. Italy’s journalists’ federation, FNSI, has called on prosecutors to open an investigation. An