Pegasus

Meta claims Israeli spyware firm NSO Group failed to complain, demands further pressure by US gov't

The complaint accuses the Israeli firm of running a phishing campaign that tricks users into clicking links leading to malicious websites, and of testing its products on WhatsApp accounts and groups.

 An illustrative image of the NSO Group logo on a smartphone.
 An illustrative image of the NSO Group logo on a smartphone.

Spanish judge shelves investigation of Pegasus use for attacks on PM Sanchez, ministers

 An illustrative image of the NSO Group logo on a smartphone.

NSO group names David Friedman chairman amid efforts to overcome US blacklist

Knesset plenary session. September 29, 2025.

Knesset cm’tee holds heated debate on spyware probe, Arab sector crime


More Polish NSO Group phone-hacking victims likely - researcher

Late last year, Canadian researchers said phones of a senior opposition politician and two prominent government critics were hacked using Israeli Pegasus spyware.

An aerial view shows the logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group at one of its branches in the Arava Desert, southern Israel, July 22, 2021.

Poland bought NSO hacking tools shortly after Netanyahu met Polish PM - report

Reports of the Polish government using NSO’s spyware against the opposition surfaced in 2019 and again in early 2020.

 A man walks past the logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group at one of its branches in the Arava Desert, southern Israel July 22, 2021

UAE put NSO's Pegasus on Khashoggi's wife's phone - report

Jamal Khashoggi was killed by Saudi Arabian agents.

 A man walks past the logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group at one of its branches in the Arava Desert, southern Israel July 22, 2021

Israeli-made Pegasus spyware found on phone of critic of Indian PM - report

Wilson's phone was reportedly hacked multiple times using the NSO Group spyware.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves upon his arrival to meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (not pictured) in Ramallah, in the West Bank February 10, 2018.

Israel won’t stop NSO since it benefits from cyber ambiguity - opinion

Hiding behind the claim that NSO is a private company will not work.

 AN AERIAL view shows the logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group at one of its branches in the Arava Desert.

New NSO CEO steps aside, crisis surrounding Israeli cyber firm continues

The US Commerce Department announced last week that it had added the cyber offense firms NSO Group and Candiru to its blacklist.

 NSO GROUP branch in the Arava Desert. Picture taken with a drone.

The NSO affair: Why Jewish privacy ethics matter

How can it be that a high-profile public matter with international human rights implications is seemingly all but ignored by the teachers of Judaism?

 NSO GROUP branch in the Arava Desert. Picture taken with a drone.

Lessons need to be learned from the NSO affair - analysis

On November 3, the US Department of Commerce blacklisted  NSO, charging that Pegasus was used by foreign governments to “maliciously target government officials, journalists, business people, etc."

 A PROTESTER HOLDS a banner during a protest attended by about a dozen people outside the offices of the Israeli cyber firm NSO Group in Herzliya, last week.

Mexico detains man implicated in Pegasus spy plot against journalist

The previous administration of Enrique Pena Nieto faced accusations of wiretapping human rights activists, opposition officials and journalists using Pegasus software.

Mexico flag

Facebook can pursue malware lawsuit against Israel's NSO Group -US appeals court

The court rejected NSO's claim it was immune from being sued because it had acted as a foreign government agent.

 A 3D printed Facebook logo is pictured on a keyboard in front of binary code in this illustration taken September 24, 2021.