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The resold intelligence collapsed Appin's government contracts

A cybersecurity expert discovers his emails have been read for months, tracing the intrusion to a company in New Delhi that built a hack-for-hire platform.

The resold intelligence collapsed Appin's government contracts

This episode explores the story of Appin, an Indian tutoring startup that transformed into a global hack-for-hire operation. It details how a company initially focused on education pivoted to digital security and then to a controversial service after losing its government contracts.

Person: Peter Hargitay

Date: January 2012

Location: Zurich

Company: Appin

Event: Discovery of…

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