Surveillance

Geopolitics Technology

Inside Iran’s Digital Underground: How 92 Million Citizens Fight the World’s Most Sophisticated Internet Blackout

From Starlink terminals smuggled across borders to mesh networks and Tor bridges, Iranians have built a resistance infrastructure that evolves faster than the regime can suppress it.

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AI Geopolitics

Chinese Official’s ChatGPT Diary Exposes Global Intimidation Network

A law enforcement operative inadvertently documented transnational repression operations using OpenAI's platform, revealing how Beijing weaponizes LLMs for surveillance and coercion.

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Geopolitics

Sweden Links Drone Near French Carrier to Russian Warship in Baltic Intelligence Operation

Swedish forces jammed a suspected Russian drone approaching the Charles de Gaulle while docked in Malmö, marking the latest escalation in Baltic Sea surveillance confrontations.

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Geopolitics Technology

Greek Court Convicts Four Spyware Executives in Landmark Predator Case

Athens court sentences Intellexa founder and three associates to eight years in prison for illegally surveilling over 90 journalists and politicians—the first known criminal conviction of spyware vendors following abuse of their technology.

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Geopolitics Technology

Greece Delivers First Spyware Convictions in Landmark Predator Surveillance Case

Four Intellexa executives sentenced to eight years in surveillance scandal that targeted 87 individuals and exposed dual-track state monitoring system.

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