From 293947d8632cc25862e08a656780430993c64e0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: semelnyk Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 15:23:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated surveillance-vendor.json with new entries --- clusters/surveillance-vendor.json | 401 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 401 insertions(+) diff --git a/clusters/surveillance-vendor.json b/clusters/surveillance-vendor.json index 2fb628e..a5f17a1 100644 --- a/clusters/surveillance-vendor.json +++ b/clusters/surveillance-vendor.json @@ -209,6 +209,407 @@ }, "uuid": "28ed79b6-a11d-4e41-af80-ece8f0e0c2d3", "value": "RCSLab" + }, + { + "description": "Aglaya, a contractor based in Delhi, India, emerged into the public eye in 2014 following its attempt to secure a substantial annual contract worth $5 billion. This surge in prominence was largely driven by the actions of Ankur Srivastava, Aglaya's CEO and founder, who purportedly proposed the outsourcing of surveillance and hacking services to various governments.", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Surveillance-Technology-at-the-Fair.pdf", + "https://www.vice.com/en/article/59weqb/a-spyware-company-audaciously-offers-cyber-nukes" + ] + }, + "uuid": "4045c51a-82eb-11ee-a366-325096b39f47", + "value": "Aglaya" + }, + { + "description": "Interionet Systems Ltd., headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, is a privately-held company recognized for its approach in the cyber intelligence domain, particularly catering to law enforcement and intelligence agencies. The firm, founded by ex-NSO team members, is dedicated to the development of sophisticated cyber-intrusion and mobile interception tools.", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Surveillance-Technology-at-the-Fair.pdf", + "https://www.intelligenceonline.com/surveillance--interception/2019/05/14/interionet-former-nso-team-s-new-offensive-cyber-firm,108357090-art", + "https://www.interionet.com/" + ] + }, + "uuid": "44d59236-82eb-11ee-923e-325096b39f47", + "value": "Interionet" + }, + { + "description": "The Intellexa alliance is an evolving group of companies and brands that have been involved in developing and marketing a wide range of surveillance products including advanced spyware, mass surveillance platforms, and tactical systems for targeting and intercepting nearby devices. The corporate entities of the alliance span various jurisdictions, both within and outside the EU. The exact nature of links between these companies is shrouded in secrecy as corporate entities, and the structures between them, are constantly morphing, renaming, rebranding, and evolving.", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Surveillance-Technology-at-the-Fair.pdf", + "https://securitylab.amnesty.org/latest/2023/10/technical-deep-dive-into-intellexa-alliance-surveillance-products/", + "https://www.spiegel.de/international/business/the-predator-files-european-spyware-consortium-supplied-despots-and-dictators-a-2fd8043f-c5c1-4b05-b5a6-e8f8b9949978", + "https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/0-days-exploited-by-commercial-surveillance-vendor-in-egypt/" + ] + }, + "uuid": "1c909820-82eb-11ee-80c7-325096b39f47", + "value": "Intellexa" + }, + { + "description": "Merlinx / Equus Technologies, Israeli firm, a privately held company specializing in the development of tailor made innovative solutions for law enforcement, intelligence agencies, and national security organizations. 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This catalogue gives an insight into one of the surveillance industries biggest middle man.", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Surveillance-Technology-at-the-Fair.pdf", + "https://www.elaman.de/", + "https://privacyinternational.org/blog/1540/elaman-and-gamma-whats-selling-and-whos-buying-indonesia" + ] + }, + "uuid": "04d776c2-82eb-11ee-9d14-325096b39f47", + "value": "Elaman" + }, + { + "description": "Gita Technologies, Israeli based company with a mission to be a worldwide leader in research and development of high-end security systems and SIGINT.", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Surveillance-Technology-at-the-Fair.pdf", + "https://gitatechnologies.com/" + ] + }, + "uuid": "01f21098-82eb-11ee-9475-325096b39f47", + "value": "Gita Technologies" + }, + { + "description": "Innova, based in Trieste, Italy, and a frequent supplier of Italian prosecutor’s offices. It was the only Italian firm at the International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR), which was held in Abu Dhabi in October 2022. The exhibition connects regional government agencies with manufacturers from around the world, and was organised in cooperation with the Ministry of the Interior and in strategic partnership with Abu Dhabi Police GHQ. The United Arab Emirates, however, is known for human rights violations, some of which facilitated by the use of digital surveillance technology, as in the case of an iPhone spyware that was used against hundreds of activists, foreign leaders and suspected terrorists, according to Reuters. Innova’s foreign presence did not stop at ISNR. The company was also at ISS World Latin America, which took place in Panama in October 2022, and was among the sponsors of the September event of ISS World Asia Pacific 2022 in Singapore. These trade shows are not mere opportunities for display, but allow direct contact with members of intelligence agencies from various countries, law enforcement officials and government leaders or ministers.", + "meta": { + "refs": [ + "https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Surveillance-Technology-at-the-Fair.pdf", + "https://irpimedia.irpi.eu/en-italian-spyware-on-the-international-market/" + ] + }, + "uuid": "fda75d0e-82ea-11ee-9668-325096b39f47", + "value": "Innova" + }, + { + "description": "Jenovice, an Israeli firm that flies under the radar has invented a remotely-operated WiFi interception device that can facilitate spy missions. 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