U.S. imposes sanctions on Greece-based Intellexa Consortium for misuse of Predator spyware.

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the Intellexa Consortium, a Greece-based spyware company, and five associated individuals. Intellexa's Predator spyware has been used for mass surveillance targeting dissidents, journalists, and political figures globally, allowing unauthorized access to devices. The sanctions prevent these entities from conducting business in the U.S. or with U.S. entities, reflecting ongoing efforts to combat misuse of surveillance technologies.

September 16, 2024
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