ICE says it bought Paragon’s spyware to use in drug trafficking cases

April 2, 2026 Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement told lawmakers that the use of Paragon spyware is necessary to counter terrorists’ “thriving exploitation of encrypted communications platforms.”

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