Former EU spyware investigator allegedly hacked with Pegasus

A report from Citizen Lab has claimed that an Israeli-made surveillance tool, Pegasus, has been used to hack the phone of a lawmaker involved in investigating spyware abuse. This allegation raises concerns about the implications of such surveillance tools on privacy and freedom of expression.

The incident highlights ongoing debates regarding the ethical use of technology in surveillance, particularly relating to Israeli-developed technologies. The findings may influence discussions around the regulation of spyware and legal measures protecting individuals from unauthorized surveillance.