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How FRONTLINE and journalists around the world investigated the powerful spyware Pegasus. A conversation with journalists Laurent Richard and Sandrine Rigaud of Forbidden Stories.
The documentary Global Spyware Scandal: Exposing Pegasus exposes the powerful spyware Pegasus, which was developed by the Israeli company NSO Group. Once you're infected, the device can access everything on your phone, even encrypted and deleted messages.
A spyware program titled Pegasus is currently sold to governments around the world. This spyware, when used, targets journalists and innocent citizens. The Israeli firm NSO Group created it, and many journalists have already seen their governments use it against them.
Premieres Tuesdays, Jan. 3 and Jan. 10, 2023 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS Video app. Investigating the powerful spyware Pegasus, sold to governments around the world by the Israeli company NSO Group. This two-part series from FRONTLINE and Forbidden Films examines how the hacking tool was used to spy on journalists, activists, the fiancée of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and others.
"The threats journalism faces are profound and evolving. It’s a good thing that so, too, is our capacity to respond."