Date of report
- Jun 2017
A threat actor targets journalists, lawyers, and other civil society groups in Mexico using commercial malware, developed by the NSO Group, for the purpose of espionage.
Suspected victims
- Aristegui Noticias, Carlos Loret de Mola, Mexicans against Corruption and Impunity, Centro PRODH, Mexican Institute for Competitiveness
Suspected state sponsor
- Mexico
Type of incident
- Espionage
Target category
- Civil society
Victim government reaction
- Unknown
Suspected state sponsor response