What is Pegasus?

Pegasus is a jot down of spyware developed by Israel-based NSO Group.

It could reside on your phone and track all your activities.

What we know about new investigations into Pegasus, the spyware targeting journalists

What is Pegasus Project?

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Forbidden Stories (@FbdnStories)July 18, 2021

What do we know so far?

Journalist Jamal Khashoggi who was murdered in 2018

Forbidden Stories got access to a list of50,000 phone numbers that could be targeted individuals with the Pegasus spyware.

Journalists involved in the project were able to identify and verify about1,000 numbers across the globe.

Canada-based Citizen Labs also verified these findings to solidify earlier observations.

What is NSO Groups response?

The group added that they dont have insights into how its software is used by its customers.

However, it said that it performs checks on its customers human rights violation record before onboarding them.

What are the governments saying?

Amnestys investigation found attacksdating from 2014 to as recently as this month.

That’s one heck of a mixed bag.

He likes to say “Bleh.

That’s one heck of a mixed bag.

He likes to say “Bleh.”

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