Pegasus: the spyware technology that threatens democracy
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Published 2021-07-19
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A Guardian investigation can now reveal widespread abuse of the Pegasus technology by government clients around the world who purchased the spyware from its Israeli manufacturer — the NSO Group. People who were selected as possible targets include journalists, lawyers and human rights defenders.
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All Comments (21)
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Find out more about the Pegasus project here ► www.theguardian.com/news/series/pegasus-project
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Who needs schizophrenia when you have real life
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Imagine America's response if this was Iran or Russia, and not Israel
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if it was a Chinese software everybody goes crazy but since it's mosad so it's like it's okay !
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Just imagine if Pegasus was from Russia or China how the West will react?!
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it's almost as if snowden was warning us about this for the last eight year...
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This is literally a crime against humanity.
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>Israeli surveilance company Thats all we needed to know
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Pegasus; i can do anything on your phone. Nokia 1100 : you can't hold my beer, Catch me if you can😂😂
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what a surprise... not like we've actually known about this for TEN YEARS! Thanks Snowden!
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Sell it to dictatorships but make them promise they would only use it to investigate criminals. What could possibly go wrong?
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NSO Group be like: If I don't hack your phone, someone else will
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India: China has an evil govt, the CCP spies on it's people. We are the largest democracy. Pegasus: bruh India:
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Are we really going to pretend that this hasn’t already been used for years
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Easy solution : get an old Nokia.
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It is outrageous how unprotected we the general public are against this kind of attacks on our privacies.
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Imagine if the noise that would exist if China, Russia or Iran had this software
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Didn’t Edward Snowden told the world what US was doing years ago?!
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As someone who has paranoia, I just expect my phone to do all this anyway
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"Pegasus is probably the most advanced piece of spyware ever developed.." What about Facebook?