Donncha Ó Cearbhaill
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Head of Security Lab at @AmnestyTech - Hunting spyware and unlawful surveillance targeting civil society (He/Him) - Fedi: @[email protected]
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Joined September 2011
Our team @AmnestyTech is available to support journalists and activists who are concerned about targeted spyware attacks. Please reach out if concerned and share widely with individuals in your networks who may be at risk.
The mercenary spyware industry is threatening rights defenders and journalists worldwide. Our experts @AmnestyTech can check devices for signs of spyware 🔍. Contact share@amnesty.tech if you're concerned, or if yourself or a colleague has received an attack notification
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Mobile forensic products are very widely used in a range of legitimate contexts. However as @AmnestyTech recently found in Serbia, tools like Cellebrite can also power the surveillance of protestors leaders, journalists and environmental activsts.
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RT @billmarczak: Update your iPhones.. again! iOS 18.3.1 out today with a fix for an ITW USB restricted mode bypass (via Accessibility) ht…
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RT @amnesty: Damini Satija, Director of Tech and Human Rights at @Amnesty is at the Paris #AIActionSummit. She's sharing three things we're…
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RT @AmnestyTech: 🚨NEWS: The #AIActionSummit must center binding and enforceable regulation to curb AI-driven harms. With rising global ba…
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RT @BBCAfrica: Nearly 3,000 people are reported to have been killed in the conflict between M23 rebels and the army in the eastern DRC. Aid…
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New from @omerbenj at @haaretzcom . Paragon has reportedly cut of two Italian customers of their Graphite spyware system. In a statement the Italy authorities appear to identify a number of Paragon‘s other suspected European customers
BREAKING: Spyware firm Paragon has cut off Italy, where it has two clients, from its spyware effective immediately, after the Italian gov't failed to address claims it spied on journalists and activists critical of far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
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RT @lorenzofb: NEW: There's now a third person who has come forward saying they were targeted on WhatsApp with spyware made by Paragon. An…
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RT @AmnestyTech: This #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek, let's talk about the potential harmful impacts of TikTok on young minds. In 2023, @Amnest…
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RT @s_majstorovic: "First they captured the media, then the judiciary, then other independent institutions, then they started rigging the e…
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RT @GrapheneOS: February 2025 Android Security Bulletin includes a heap buffer overflow in a Linux kernel USB peripheral driver (CVE-2024-5…
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RT @smarkovic: Novi detalji o domaćem offensive hacking softveru NoviSpy, reakciji Google u pogledu uklanjanja ovog malware-a sa uređaja ko…
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RT @AINowInstitute: The lesson from DeepSeek: Europe needs a sharper vision on the role that large-scale AI can and should play in its digi…
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RT @haaretzcom: Serbian arms exports to Israel topped 42 million euros in 2024 as Belgrade shrugged off widespread accusations of Israeli w…
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RT @natynettle: UPDATE: The date of the WhatsApp v NSO trial on damages has been pushed to April 28, 2025 due to California wildfires. http…
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RT @alexatesic_teso: VAŽNO. Google je prošlog utorka svim (poznatim i nepoznatim) žrtvama nadzora u Srbiji poslao ovu notifikaciju Ako va…
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