Published 2 years ago

Israeli citizens targeted by police using Pegasus spyware, report claims

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Police used NSO Group's Pegasus spyware against a diverse group of Israeli citizens. Among those hacked were leaders of the Black Flag protest movement demanding the resignation of Bibi Netanyahu. Israeli citizens accused of no crime were spied upon by the national police. They included government employees and LGBT activists after the murder of young girl at Pride march.

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The Guardian

Israeli citizens targeted by police using Pegasus spyware, report claims

Investigation alleges Israeli police carried out phone intercepts without court supervision or monitoring of how data was usedThe Israeli police allegedly conducted warrantless phone intercepts of Israeli citizens, including politicians and activists, using the NSO group’s controversial Pegasus spyware, according to an investigation by the Israeli business media site Calcalist.Among those described as having been targets in the report were local…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Israeli citizens hacked by police using Pegasus, newspaper says

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM - The Israeli official in charge of police pledged on Tuesday to ensure that electronic surveillance in criminal investigations is conducted by the book after a newspaper reported illicit use of a controversial hacking tool against citizens of the country. Without citing sources, the Calcalist financial daily said Israeli police have possessed the Pegasus

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Pegasus: Israel Lawmakers Outraged Over Claim Police Used NSO Spyware

Israeli lawmakers called for a parliamentary inquiry into the police's alleged use of sophisticated spyware on Israeli citizens, including protesters opposed to former Prime Minister Benjamin...

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Israel lawmakers outraged over claim police used NSO spyware

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli lawmakers on Tuesday called for a parliamentary inquiry into the police’s alleged use of sophisticated spyware on Israeli citizens, including protesters opposed to former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, following a newspaper report on the surveillance.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Israel lawmakers outraged over claim police used NSO spyware

Israeli lawmakers are calling for a parliamentary inquiry into the police’s alleged use of sophisticated spyware on protesters and other citizens

2 years ago·United States

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Irish Independent

Phones of Israeli citizens were hacked by police, according to report

ISRAELI police have used NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware to remotely access and extract information from mobile phones belonging to Israeli citizens, including leaders of a protest movement against former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

2 years ago·Ireland

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