Man Behind Hack-for-Hire Campaign That Targeted Environmental Activists Is Keeping His Mouth Shut

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Man Behind Hack-for-Hire Campaign That Targeted Environmental Activists Is Keeping His Mouth Shut
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A hacking campaign that targeted U.S. activists was coordinated by an Israeli private eye. Who were his clients?

. Whoever else may have hired Azari to spearhead his myriad snooping campaigns is still a total mystery because, despite pleas from prosecutors and victims, the hacker refuses to name names.

That said, a court filing that popped up last year showed that, according to prosecutors, Azari’s clients included “Israeli, European, and U.S. companies,” the Wall Street Journal has . Nobody seems to know which companies those are, and nobody else has been charged in connection to Azari’s case.Yet even if we can’t say for certain who hired Azari to coordinate the hacking activities, here’s some information that seems potentially relevant: the targets of one of the hacking schemes that Azari spearheaded were members of environmental groups deeply critical of energy giant ExxonMobil.

On Wednesday, following the publication of the Wall Street Journal’s latest story on the hacking scandal, Lee Wasserman, head of the Rockefeller Family Foundation,

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