Meta Platforms has secured a landmark $168 million victory against Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group over its exploitation of WhatsApp, signaling a major step forward in global efforts to combat …
Pegasus spyware
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Science & IT
US court orders provision of Pegasus spyware code to WhatsApp: How the decision will impact users?
The decision, handed down by US judge Phyllis Hamilton, is a major victory for Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp, which has been locked in a legal dispute with NSO since 2019.
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International
Amnesty International Exposes India’s Use of Pegasus Spyware to Target High-Profile Journalists
A recent investigation by Amnesty International and The Washington Post has revealed that India’s government has employed the highly invasive Pegasus spyware to target high-profile journalists. The findings, published on …
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ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Division has issued a Cyber Security Advisory warning Apple iPhone users about targeted attacks using the Pegasus spyware, reportedly developed by the NSO Group. The advisory highlights …
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US blacklists Israeli maker of Pegasus spyware
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailUnited States authorities on Wednesday put the Israeli maker of the Pegasus spyware which was at the centre of a scandal over surveillance of journalists and officials on a blacklist of restricted …
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InternationalLatest Updates
Many journalists join RSF’s complaint against NSO over Pegasus spyware
Reporters Without Borders has sent cases of journalists to the United Nations for further action
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Latest UpdatesScience & IT
Pakistan to Take Up Indian Spyware Issue To International Fora
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailResponding to media queries regarding India’s use of Israeli spyware – Pegasus – to hack the phones and computers of journalists, judges, diplomats, government officials, rights activists, and global leaders …
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Latest UpdatesScience & IT
Pakistan developing WhatsApp alternative to secure govt communications
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailFederal Minister Aminul Haq says the app is aimed at providing government officials a safe communication platform. The app will initially provide a secured chat and audio call facilities. It …
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InternationalLatest Updates
India too using Pegasus spyware to hack smartphones of journalists, govt officials
Federal Ministers Shirin Mazari and Fawad Chaudhry have expressed serious concerns against the use of Pegasus spyware by Indian to hack smartphones of journalists and govt officials