U.S. blacklists two firms that built Meta, iOS and Android spyware

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U.S. blacklists two firms that built Meta, iOS and Android spyware
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The firms, Cytrox and Intellexa, sold products to foreign intelligence and law enforcement agencies and deployed tools against tens of thousands of Meta users.

export control list that prevents U.S. companies from supplying technology, data, or intellectual property to the named firms. Export-control restrictions have been unleashed with increasing frequency, as successive administrations have grappled with the immense power it gives the U.S. government over domestic and foreign companies.thousands of Facebook users that they'd been targeted by spyware-for-hire software, including Predator.

Intellexa's other espionage product, Nebula, is a social media data collection and analysis tool, billed as an essential product for law enforcement and intelligence agencies. Tal Dilian, Intellexa's founder,himself as an "intelligence expert" with over 25 years of experience in the Israel Defense Forces.

"Intellexa develops & integrates technologies empowering law enforcement agencies & intelligence agencies to collect & analyze data in the most advanced methods," Dilian's personal website says.

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