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Ex-NSO Employee Caught Selling Stolen Phone Hacking Tool For $50 Million

Israeli hacking firm NSO Group is known for selling high-tech malware capable of cracking into Apple’s iPhones and Google’s Android devices to intelligence apparatuses, militaries, and law enforcement around the world. A 38-year-old former NSO employee has been arrested and charged with stealing phone hacking tools from the company and trying to sell it for $50 million on the Darknet secretly. He was charged with an attempt to sell security tools without an appropriate license, employee theft, and attempt to harm property.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2018/07/phone-hacking-tools-sale.html

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