State phone-hacking rears its ugly head once more

A set of reports has been published that alleges some countries are using malware to spy on political opponents, activists and journalists.
The investigations were carried out by a media alliance called Forbidden Stories, with contribution from Amnesty International. They call it ‘the Pegasus Project’ because is focuses on the use of Pegasus spyware made by Israeli firm NSO Group. “Our products help government intelligence and law-enforcement agencies use technology to meet the