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Privacy Power Is Shifting Toward the AI Era
Italy’s privacy watchdog is using its annual review to frame artificial intelligence, data geopolitics, and digital governance as one connected policy problem.
Inside the Phantom Phishers: How Elite Hackers Hunted Egypt’s Outspoken Journalists
A shadowy, sophisticated spearphishing campaign aimed at silencing two Egyptian journalists reveals the evolving threats facing press freedom in the digital age.
Surveillance, Shutdowns, and SLAPPs: How Digital Power Is Strangling Press Freedom
As governments weaponize technology to silence journalists, the battle for independent reporting grows ever more perilous-and innovative.
Predator Unleashed: How Spyware Is Stalking Angola’s Journalists
The notorious Predator spyware has infiltrated Angola, exposing journalists and activists to unprecedented surveillance risks.
Shadow Networks: Predator Spyware Breaches Angolan Journalism for the First Time
A prominent Angolan journalist’s phone was hacked with Predator spyware, exposing the global reach-and persistent threat-of surveillance-for-hire tools.
Spy in Their Pocket: Belarusian Journalist Targeted by Secret “ResidentBat” Malware After KGB Detention
Newly uncovered spyware on a journalist’s phone exposes a chilling tactic against press freedom in Belarus.