News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:US puts NSO Group on trade blacklist by Fnoord on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @02:23PM (#29098467)
I'd put the attribution mainly on Citizen Lab [1], and they're not what I'd call Western journalism. Without them, there would've been nothing to report on. Ie. they did the technical research, and the funding behind such technical researchers.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizen_Lab

Re:US puts NSO Group on trade blacklist by wizzwizz4 on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @02:43PM (#29098700)
I considered Citizen Lab journalists when they came out with this. Highly-technical investigative journalists, maybe, but they were doing investigative journalism.