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The EU's data protection watchdog is calling for a ban on the controversial spyware tool Pegasus. Regulators have said the software, developed by Israeli-based NSO Group, could lead to an unprecedented level of spying.

California-based cybersecurity firm’s report says two separate groups were employed by same entity with “interests aligned with the Indian State”

Activist Rona Wilson’s phone was found to be infected by the spyware; SC appointed Committee probing charges

The targeting of a Human Rights Watch staff member with Pegasus spyware underscores the urgent need to regulate the global trade in surveillance technol

A massive package of Israeli sophisticated weapons and intelligence gear, including the NSO Group’s dreaded spyware Pegasus, worth around $2

The Israeli-made Pegasus spyware is suspected of infecting over 450 phones targeted by clients of NSO, who range from Saudi Arabia to Mexican drug lords. Here’s a list of the confirmed Pegasus victims

Israeli NSO is also at the center of a massive political scandal in Poland where the government recently admitted to purchasing the Pegasus spyware after opposition figures in the country were found to have been targeted

Human Rights Watch recently learned that the iPhone of Lama Fakih, who oversees our work in conflict zones and other emergencies, was compromised with Pegasus, a surveillance technology software sold to governments by the firm NSO Group. Human Rights Watch’s Fred Abrahams interviews Fakih about how she learned of the attacks, why she decided to go public, and why it’s essential that governments regulate the flourishing spyware industry.

The mobile phones of a senior Human Rights Watch staff member are alleged to have been repeatedly hacked by a client of NSO Group at a time when she was investigating the catastrophic August 2020 explosion that killed more than 200 people in ...

A Human Rights Watch investigator was found to have been targeted by NSO's Pegasus spyware at a time when she was investigating the 2020 Beirut Port explosion.