UK, France pitch rules to curb spyware abuse
Governments have struggled to stop the spread of commercial hacking tools.
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Governments have struggled to stop the spread of commercial hacking tools.
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Jordan is likely making widespread use of the Israel-developed Pegasus spyware to keep tabs on journalists, activists, human rights lawyers and the non-governmental sector, a new report published Friday alleged.
The use of Pegasus, a type of highly invasive spyware developed by Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group, comes amid an unprecedented crackdown by the Indian authorities on freedom of peaceful expression and assembly.
The Washington Post’s report quotes unnamed sources at Apple claiming that the Modi government had pressured the company to play down its alert to customers that their iPhones had been targeted by 'State-sponsored attackers'