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Paragon ignores Italian authorities over spyware probe despite promises to cooperate report says

Technology
Published on 28 April 2026
Paragon ignores Italian authorities over spyware probe despite promises to cooperate report says

Agreed to help, but did not answer prosecutors’ requests

Israeli-American spyware maker Paragon reportedly failed to respond to Italian authorities investigating spyware attacks targeting journalists and activists. The company had previously promised to cooperate and help determine what happened, but the report says requests for information went unanswered. The case adds pressure on the firm amid rising scrutiny of spyware use and accountability in investigations.

  • Paragon allegedly did not respond to Italian authority requests
  • Probe targets spyware attacks on journalists and activists
  • Company had promised cooperation but fell short
  • Raises questions about accountability and transparency
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