57. Enemy of the State (Part 1): Mexico, spyware, and a secret military intelligence unit
Click Here7 Maalis 2023

57. Enemy of the State (Part 1): Mexico, spyware, and a secret military intelligence unit

A new report has published classified documents and internal memos that make clear the Mexican Army bought Pegasus spyware and systematically deployed it against journalists and activists in Mexico. R3D, a Mexican digital rights group, and University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab, also found evidence of a formerly unknown military intelligence unit whose sole focus appears to be secret surveillance and deployment of spyware. Some of the sensitive material published in the report came from a massive hack into the Ministry of Defense by the hacktivist group Guacamaya last year. Click Here was part of a small group of journalists given early access to their findings.

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118. AI and the Holy Grail of conservation: Real-time monitoring

118. AI and the Holy Grail of conservation: Real-time monitoring

Cornell University’s Elephant Listening Project has been trying to get real-time monitoring of the Central African Republic’s forest elephants for years. FruitPunch AI and a roster of other AI researchers are closer than ever to making that a reality. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

2 Huhti 202427min

117. Mic Drop: The Big Chill: Nigeria, Binance battle likely to add to economic crisis

117. Mic Drop: The Big Chill: Nigeria, Binance battle likely to add to economic crisis

Matthew Page from the London-based think tank Chatham House pulls back to look at the potential economic fallout between Nigerian government and Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

29 Maalis 20248min

116. Detained execs, a bold escape, and tax evasion charges: Nigeria takes aim at Binance

116. Detained execs, a bold escape, and tax evasion charges: Nigeria takes aim at Binance

This week, Nigeria charged Binance and two of its executives with tax evasion in the latest twist in a month-long dispute between the cryptocurrency giant and the Nigerian government. Nigeria detained Binance’s regional manager and a former US federal agent for nearly a month after they flew to Abuja at the end of February to meet with officials there. Now, one executive has slipped away and the other has become a pawn. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

26 Maalis 202426min

115. Mic Drop: Hear ye, Hear ye, the Hacker’s Court is in session

115. Mic Drop: Hear ye, Hear ye, the Hacker’s Court is in session

We talk to Analyst1 senior researcher Jon DiMaggio about how hackers settle their disputes – think People’s Court without all the robes. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

22 Maalis 202410min

114. Exclusive: LockBit ransomware leader says, ‘I felt like I was being hunted’ but they ‘can’t stop me’

114. Exclusive: LockBit ransomware leader says, ‘I felt like I was being hunted’ but they ‘can’t stop me’

We speak with the leader of one of the most prolific ransomware-as-a-service gangs the world has ever known — LockBit. Just weeks after Operation Cronos, a global police action against the group, LockBitSupp tells us about the takedown, his attempt to rebuild, and his plans for the future. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

19 Maalis 202424min

113. Mic Drop: Exclusive: Embattled LockBit leader: ‘Now I want to create even more noise’

113. Mic Drop: Exclusive: Embattled LockBit leader: ‘Now I want to create even more noise’

Our interview of the week: LockBitSupp says his ransomware platform isn’t dead yet. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

15 Maalis 20247min

112. Inside the i-Soon papers and China’s secret world of hackers-for-hire

112. Inside the i-Soon papers and China’s secret world of hackers-for-hire

Newly leaked files from a private Chinese hackers-for-hire company provide a fresh look into China’s “cyber industrial complex” – and it appears to be bigger and more mature than observers had previously imagined. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

12 Maalis 202424min

111. Mic Drop: Arms control expert Jeffrey Lewis on North Korea’s new BFF in Moscow

111. Mic Drop: Arms control expert Jeffrey Lewis on North Korea’s new BFF in Moscow

Our interview of the week — a one-on-one with arms control policy expert, Jeffrey Lewis. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

8 Maalis 202412min

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