The man who built Pegasus now sells governments the antidote, and Latin America is buying
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Dream, the Israeli cybersecurity startup co-founded by Pegasus creator Shalev Hulio, is expanding into Latin America. The company is targeting Trump-aligned governments in the region where cyber attacks are growing fastest and defences are weakest.
Dream, the Israeli AI cybersecurity startup that tripled its valuation to $3 billion this year, is expanding into Latin America. The company is targeting governments aligned with Washington in a region where cyber attacks are reportedly growing 25% annually and national defences rank among the weakest in the world.
The expansion is notable for what Dream’s co-founder built before. Shalev Hulio created NSO Group, the Israeli surveillance firm whose Pegasus spyware was used by governments to monitor journalists, activists, and political opponents across more than 50 countries.
Hulio founded Dream in January 2023, months after stepping down as NSO’s chief executive. The company describes itself as purely defensive, providing governments with AI-powered platforms...
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