Three Project Raven operatives admitted to hacking American networks for the UAE as part of a DoJ deal that lets them off the hook with no criminal record as long as they promise not to do it again. @Bing_Chris reut.rs/3kdPLZr
We first reported that former NSA operatives were using their skills to help UAE crackdown on journalists and human rights activists back in 2019 @Bing_Chris reuters.com/investigates/s…
Our series showed that Project Raven created the first known version of a "zero-click" capability, called Karma. That cyberweapon allowed UAE to hack thousands of human rights activists, journalists and critics of the government. reut.rs/3kb4Men
This included a Nobel Prize winning activists, a BBC host, and the famous Saudi women's rights activist @LoujainHathloul who was jailed after the hack of her iPhone reut.rs/3kaudwE
• • •
Missing some Tweet in this thread? You can try to
force a refresh
