NEW: As it turns out, sometimes attribution ain’t that hard.

After Kaspersky researchers revealed that some government is using Memento Labs’ spyware called Dante, I reached out to the spyware maker’s CEO Paolo Lezzi.

He told me: yep, it was our outdated Windows malware.

Lezzi also told me more about the state of Memento Labs, five years after death of Hacking Team.

https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/28/ceo-of-spyware-maker-memento-labs-confirms-one-of-its-government-customers-was-caught-using-its-malware/