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Thai Spyware Alerts on Opposition Leaders’ Phones Prompt Demands for Probe
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Thai Spyware Alerts Prompt Opposition Leaders to Demand Probe Two Thai opposition leaders are demanding the government disclose whether state agencies targeted political leaders with spyware ahead of a December no-confidence debate, days after Apple Inc. software flagged attempted attacks on their phones. Opposition leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut of the People’s Party and Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said at a joint press conference on Wednesday that they’d received mobile...
Thai Spyware Alerts Prompt Opposition Leaders to Demand Probe
Two Thai opposition leaders are demanding the government disclose whether state agencies targeted political leaders with spyware ahead of a December no-confidence debate, days after Apple Inc. software flagged attempted attacks on their phones.
Opposition leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut of the People’s Party and Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said at a joint press conference on Wednesday that they’d received mobile security alerts, raising questions over whether the alleged attempted intrusions may be linked to their scrutiny of the government.