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Exclusive-Senior Indonesian officials targeted by spyware last year – sources

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Officials included Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto, a senior military official, two local diplomats and advisers to Indonesia's foreign and defense ministers. The victims were reportedly targeted using the ForcedEntry exploit, used to remotely hack into iPhones. NSO Group denied that its software was used to hack Indonesian officials, dismissing the possibility as "contractually and technologically impossible"

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Reuters

Exclusive-Senior Indonesian officials targeted by spyware last year – sources

By Fanny Potkin, Tom Allard, Kate Lamb and Christopher Bing - More than a dozen senior Indonesian government and military officials were targeted last year with spy software designed by an Israeli surveillance firm, according to nine people with knowledge of the matter. Six of the individuals told Reuters they were targeted themselves. The targets included Chief Economic Minister

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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South China Morning Post

iPhones of Indonesia minister, military officials targeted with spyware

Devices of more than a dozen senior government officials and advisers were infected with surveillance software made by Israel’s NSO Group.

2 years ago·Hong Kong

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Channel News Asia

Senior Indonesian officials targeted by spyware last year: Sources

More than a dozen senior Indonesian government and military officials were targeted last year with spy software designed by an Israeli surveillance firm, according to nine people with knowledge of the matter. Six of the individuals told Reuters they were targeted themselves. The targets included

2 years ago·Singapore

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Financial Post

Senior Indonesian officials targeted by spyware last year – sources

2 years ago·Canada

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Haaretz

Senior Indonesian officials targeted by Israeli spyware

Six of the Indonesian Officials and Advisers Targeted Received an Email Message From Apple Inc. Warning Them That the Company Believes They Are Being 'Targeted by State-sponsored Attackers'

2 years ago·Tel Aviv- Yafo, Israel

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OAN

Exclusive-Senior Indonesian officials targeted by spyware last year – sources – One America News Network

By Fanny Potkin, Tom Allard, Kate Lamb and Christopher Bing(Reuters) – More than a dozen senior Indonesian government and military officials were targeted last year with spy software designed by an Israeli surveillance firm, according to nine people with knowledge of the matter.Six of the individuals told Reuters they were targeted themselves. The targets included Chief Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto, senior military personnel, two reg…

2 years ago·San Diego, United States

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