Global: “Intellexa Leaks” investigation provides further evidence of spyware threats to human rights

By Amnesty International

The “Intellexa Leaks”, a new joint investigation by Inside Story, Haaretz and WAV Research Collective with technical analysis provided by Amnesty International, exposes the internal operations of Intellexa, – a company notorious for selling highly invasive spyware Predator linked to human rights abuses in multiple countries. Responding to the investigation published today, Jurre van Bergen, Technologist at Amnesty International’s Security Lab said: “This investigation provides one of the clearest and most damning views yet into Intellexa’s internal operations and technology. Jurre van Bergen, Technologist…

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