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Jack Recider

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Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Learn why the number of insider threats spikes severely, what lessons can be learned from the year over year change, and how many organizations disclose a breach. and what cyber attacks struck 70% of organizations. Download the State of Cybersecurity 2024 Trends Report today at arcticwolf.com forward slash darknet. That's arcticwolf.com forward slash darknet.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Learn why the number of insider threats spikes severely, what lessons can be learned from the year over year change, and how many organizations disclose a breach. and what cyber attacks struck 70% of organizations. Download the State of Cybersecurity 2024 Trends Report today at arcticwolf.com forward slash darknet. That's arcticwolf.com forward slash darknet.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Now, while all this is going on, Crofton Black, the journalist with Lighthouse Reports, was following where Tao's little Cessna airplane was flying off to, trying to make sense of why Tao would be visiting some of these locations.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Now, while all this is going on, Crofton Black, the journalist with Lighthouse Reports, was following where Tao's little Cessna airplane was flying off to, trying to make sense of why Tao would be visiting some of these locations.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Yeah, but you just mentioned Saudi Arabia. And Saudi Arabia and Israel, they're not the best of friends. I'll at least say that, right? They've got some disagreements. And I just wonder how much Tal had to say, like, okay, is this million-dollar deal worth more than my... ally ship to my homeland.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Yeah, but you just mentioned Saudi Arabia. And Saudi Arabia and Israel, they're not the best of friends. I'll at least say that, right? They've got some disagreements. And I just wonder how much Tal had to say, like, okay, is this million-dollar deal worth more than my... ally ship to my homeland.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Like if people in my country are getting spied on because of this, or maybe he made a deal of like, you can only spy on your own people, Saudi Arabia. Don't spy on us. If I hear you spying on Israelis, I'm going to pull the plug on this software.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Like if people in my country are getting spied on because of this, or maybe he made a deal of like, you can only spy on your own people, Saudi Arabia. Don't spy on us. If I hear you spying on Israelis, I'm going to pull the plug on this software.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Back in Greece, with this scandal erupting, a newspaper called Documento was saying that they found 35 more people who were infected with this and started publishing the names of these people. And then every Sunday after that, they kept publishing even more names of people infected with Predator. This list was growing big.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Back in Greece, with this scandal erupting, a newspaper called Documento was saying that they found 35 more people who were infected with this and started publishing the names of these people. And then every Sunday after that, they kept publishing even more names of people infected with Predator. This list was growing big.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

There was a media tycoon on there, a cabinet minister, senior military officials, friends of the prime minister's wife. our respected newspaper editor, and even a popular comedian.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

There was a media tycoon on there, a cabinet minister, senior military officials, friends of the prime minister's wife. our respected newspaper editor, and even a popular comedian.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Then the Greek government was asked again, and this time they said, Well, actually, it does sound like what happened was that some people got wiretapped, and we do wiretap sometimes, but it's for national security, and we don't use Predator to do it. But any wiretapping we do do, that's legal.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Then the Greek government was asked again, and this time they said, Well, actually, it does sound like what happened was that some people got wiretapped, and we do wiretap sometimes, but it's for national security, and we don't use Predator to do it. But any wiretapping we do do, that's legal.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Well, the pressure continued to mount, and it was focused on APE, the Intelligence Department of the Greek government.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Well, the pressure continued to mount, and it was focused on APE, the Intelligence Department of the Greek government.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Now, even though people resigned, the government didn't admit to doing anything illegal. They said, what happened might have been legal, but it was also wrong.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Now, even though people resigned, the government didn't admit to doing anything illegal. They said, what happened might have been legal, but it was also wrong.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Now, once these people resigned, journalists and investigators were looking into who these people were. And it turned out that one of them was the nephew of the prime minister. And he actually had some kind of connection with the NSO group. I think they were trying to discuss the Pegasus software a while back.

Darknet Diaries
137: Predator

Now, once these people resigned, journalists and investigators were looking into who these people were. And it turned out that one of them was the nephew of the prime minister. And he actually had some kind of connection with the NSO group. I think they were trying to discuss the Pegasus software a while back.