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Journalists who wrote about Builder.ai were targeted with specialist email-tracing software, documents show

Sachin Duggal, founder of Builder.ai, on 29 September 2024 in Munich. The start-up filed for bankruptcy in June 2025.
Sachin Duggal, founder of Builder.ai, on 29 September 2024 in Munich. The start-up filed for bankruptcy in June 2025. © Matthias Balk/dpa/picture-alliance/Newscom/MaxPPP
In 2024, the Qatar and Softbank-backed company commissioned a team of outside advisers to determine who was briefing reporters about its business. As part of the campaign, cyber specialists sought to trace the email history of at least two Wall Street Journal staff. [...]
Reading time 3 minutes Michael Sweeney

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