India clears Israeli firm Cellebrite to supply phone-hacking tools to government agencies

India clears Israeli firm Cellebrite to supply phone-hacking tools to government agencies India has exempted Israeli surveillance company Cellebrite from domestic procurement rules, allowing government agencies to purchase its phone-extraction and hacking technology, an investigation has found. The digital-rights group Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) found that Home Minister Amit Shah approved a waiver for the National Investigation Agency (NIA), clearing the way for the purchase of at least 422 foreign forensic

Localisation: Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: technology
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2026 10:22:20 +0000