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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) unit has signed a $3 million contract for software licenses that appear to cover the Graykey phone‑hacking system from Magnet Forensics. The procurement database also lists several smaller contracts for related forensic tools, ranging from $12,000 to $145,000. Neither Magnet Forensics nor ICE provided comment, while the agency’s broader technology suite includes facial‑recognition, spyware, and data‑analytics platforms. Ler mais

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has broadened its technological arsenal, securing contracts with facial recognition firm Clearview AI, Israeli spyware maker Paragon Solutions, data broker LexisNexis, and analytics giant Palantir. These agreements provide ICE with capabilities ranging from identifying individuals in child‑exploitation cases to accessing extensive public‑records databases and sophisticated case‑management systems. The contracts, some valued in the millions, reflect a continued reliance on commercial surveillance tools to support immigration enforcement and related investigations. Ler mais