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☆ Mexican opposition lawmaker says he was target of Pegasus spyware
  + stars: | 2022-10-18 | by ( Daina Beth Solomon | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
Federal lawmaker Basave from the center-left Citizens' Movement in the wealthy northern city of Monterrey said an analysis from leading cyber watchdog Citizen Lab found Pegasus on his phone in September 2021. Pegasus belongs to Israeli spyware firm NSO Group, which typically only sells the software to governments or law enforcement. When asked about Basave's case, NSO Group said Citizen Lab investigations are not able to differentiate between NSO tools and other cyber intelligence software. Citizen Lab said it rejects that assertion. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Daina Beth Solomon; Editing by David GregorioOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
☆ Mexico probes whether Pegasus spyware purchases were legal
  + stars: | 2022-10-17 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
MEXICO CITY, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The Mexican attorney general's office said on Sunday it is investigating the purchase of Pegasus computer spyware by the previous administration and whether it was carried out legally. In a statement, the office referred to existing probes of two people, including a prominent ex-official, into the use of Pegasus spyware, days after the current government denied it had spied on journalists or critics. read morePegasus belongs to Israeli spyware firm NSO Group, which typically only sells the software to governments or law enforcement organizations. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterIn the statement, Mexican prosecutors said they were looking at the acquisition of Pegasus by the prior attorney general's office for 457 million pesos ($23 million). NSO noted it does not operate Pegasus, has no visibility on its usage, and does not collect information about customers.
☆ Apple files lawsuit against NSO Group, saying U.S. citizens were targets
  + stars: | 2021-11-24 | by ( Stephen Nellis | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
Nov 23 (Reuters) - Apple Inc (AAPL.O) said on Tuesday it has filed a lawsuit against Israeli cyber firm NSO Group and its parent company OSY Technologies for alleged surveillance and targeting of U.S. Apple users with its Pegasus spyware. The iPhone maker said it is also seeking to ban NSO Group from using any Apple software, services or devices to prevent further abuse. NSO Group will continue to advocate for the truth," a spokesperson said in a statement. Apple alleged that NSO Group created more than 100 fake Apple ID user credentials to carry out its attacks. Apple said it has so far seen no evidence of NSO's tools being used against Apple devices using iOS 15, the latest version of its mobile operating system.
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