DarkMatter
HeadquartersAbu Dhabi, UAE
CategoryCommercial spyware
StatusActive
Known tools / spyware
KarmaProject Raven
Overview
Emirati firm staffed in part by former U.S. intelligence operatives; its Project Raven and Karma toolset were used to hack the devices of activists, journalists and rival governments on behalf of the UAE.
Where their tools have been used (1)
Recent activity & sources
- Jun 12, 2019Team of American Hackers and Emirati Spies Discussed Attacking The InterceptThe Intercept
- Jan 30, 2019Inside the UAE's secret hacking team of American mercenariesReuters