A former employee of Israeli cybersecurity contractor and software developer NSO Group stole software used for mobile surveillance and attempted to sell it for $50 million. As reported by local ...

Israeli officials are denying parts of a report that says they used NSO hacking software Pegasus to spy on civilians – including leaders of protest movements – without the required legal permissions.

An Israeli software company which creates spyware has developed a tool with the ability to break into users’ cloud-based accounts, according to a report in the Financial Times. The Pegasus software ...

Activists in Kazakhstan tracked by the Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group, apparently at the behest of their country’s authoritarian government, have expressed indignation but little surprise that ...

A joint investigation by human rights group Amnesty International and US newspaper The Washington Post has found that Pegasus spyware was used to hack the mobile phones of two Indian journalists in ...

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A new report said Monday that dozens of Catalan politicians and prominent members of the pro-independence movement were targeted by Pegasus spyware, developed by Israel’s NSO Group. “The investigation ...

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Israeli defense officials blocked an effort by Ukraine to obtain NSO Group’s Pegasus surveillance software over fears doing so could inflame tensions with Russia. Sources cited by The Guardian and The ...

A hard truth is facing government officials around the world: They’re going to have to put up with spyware infecting their phones because they need the technology too much to ban it. But many ...

In September 2022, Szabolcs Panyi, a Hungarian investigative journalist with Direkt36, published a story on how the Pegasus software was brought to Hungary. The report demonstrates how easily ...