Kazakhstan
Activity levelHigh
5 documented vendors/tools.
Commercial entities involved
Overview
Obtained software to monitor and interfere with online traffic and perform targeted cyber attacks against users and devices
dozens of government and business persons surveilled
Recent activity & sources
- Oct 5, 2023Global: 'Predator Files' spyware scandal reveals brazen targeting of civil society, politicians and officialsAmnesty International
- Jun 23, 2022Spyware vendor targets users in Italy and KazakhstanGoogle Threat Analysis Group
- Dec 9, 2021Kazakhstan: Four activists' mobile devices infected with Pegasus SpywareAmnesty International
- Jul 19, 2021Massive data leak reveals Israeli NSO Group's spyware used to target activists, journalists, and political leaders globallyAmnesty International
- Sep 18, 2018Hide and Seek: Tracking NSO Group's Pegasus Spyware to Operations in 45 CountriesThe Citizen Lab
- Oct 15, 2015Mapping FinFisher's Continuing ProliferationThe Citizen Lab
- Feb 17, 2014Mapping Hacking Team's "Untraceable" SpywareThe Citizen Lab