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Group of bipartisan lawmakers ask US government to ban several hack-for-hire firms

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Sep 09, 2026 13:01 UTC
Event Type Technology
Source TechCrunch
Recorded Sep 09, 2026
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The three Indian companies are accused of using hackers to steal information used to sway litigation.

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/09/group-of-bipartisan-lawmakers-ask-us-government-to-ban-several-hack-for-hire-firms/
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  • Type Technology
  • Region Americas
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