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Hack-for-Hire Shadows Egypt's Journalists: A Cynical Forensic Breakdown

An email from a 'trusted source' dangles credentials and cash data. Two Egyptian journalists—jailed critics—fell prey to this hack-for-hire nightmare from 2023-2024.

5 min read 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Digital phishing hooks targeting Egyptian journalists with Asian infrastructure ties

Hack-for-Hire from Asia Targets Egyptian Dissidents: The Phishing Trail Leads to Repression

Egyptian journalists in exile aren't safe from digital spies. A fresh hack-for-hire phishing blitz, tied to Asian operators, shows how regimes outsource repression.

5 min read 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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