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Jairam Ramesh addressing media

Congress Hits Out At BJP Govt Over Reports Of Buying New Spyware Ahead Of 2024 Lok Sabha Polls

Congress hit out at the government while quoting Financial Times report which claimed that the Centre is looking for new spyware with a lower profile than the controversial Pegasus system and is seeking to spend up to USD...

02 April 2023

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Pegasus Row: 'Govt Not Cooperating', Notes SC Panel In Snooping Case

29 phones examined, malware in 5 but no conclusive proof that it had the spyware, says Supreme Court

25 August 2022

Delhi HC Seeks Centre's Stand On Plea Against Mobile Spyware

The petitioner has also sought directions to the Centre to regulate such spyware.

01 February 2022

Pegasus is a spyware that was developed by an Israeli cyber weapons company named NSO Group.

Press Freedom In The Age Of Digital Surveillance

Acting on the demands of several journalists, activists and NGOs, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called for an immediate moratorium on the development, export, sale and use of spyware until robust guarantees...

07 November 2022

Pegasus: SC-Appointed Committee Extends Timeline Till Feb 8 For People To Come Forward

The technical committee appointed by the Supreme Court has now given more time, till February 8, for people to come forward and contact the panel if they suspected that their devices were infected by the Pegasus malware.

04 February 2022

Congress party workers during a protest against PM Modi's government of using Pegasus spyware.

‘Illegal Snooping Using Pegasus Amounts To Treason’: Congress

According to the report in The New York Times, the Israeli spyware Pegasus and a missile system were the "centerpieces" of a roughly USD 2-billion deal of sophisticated weapons and intelligence gear between India and Israel...

29 January 2022

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Centre Didn’t Cooperate In Pegasus Spyware Probe: Supreme Court

Supreme Court last year had ordered a probe into the allegations of the use of Israeli spyware by government agencies for targeted surveillance of politicians, journalists, and activists and appointed technical and...

25 August 2022

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Hungary Admits To Using NSO Group's Pegasus Spyware

A lawmaker from Hungary's ruling party has acknowledged the Interior Ministry bought and used Pegasus spy software. While he said no laws were broken, minutes of a parliamentary meeting are classified until 2050.

05 November 2021

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28 October 2021
‘Don’t Want To Get Into India’s Domestic Matters’: Israel’s New Ambassador To India On Pegasus Row

‘Don’t Want To Get Into India’s Domestic Matters’: Israel’s New Ambassador To India On Pegasus Row

Naor Gilon, new Israeli ambassador to India statement comes day after the Supreme Court announced the setting up of an expert panel to look into the Pegasus...


28 October 2021
SC’s Pegasus Order Gives Tremendous Credibility To Investigative Journalism: Dushyant Dave

SC’s Pegasus Order Gives Tremendous Credibility To Investigative Journalism: Dushyant Dave

Senior Supreme Court lawyer and former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association Dushyant Dave spoke to Outlook about the SC order to set up an expert...


02 August 2021
Opinion: As Pegasus Flies In, It’s Time To Rethink Our Cyber Laws

Opinion: As Pegasus Flies In, It’s Time To Rethink Our Cyber Laws

Pegasus row is wake-up call for all stakeholders in the digital ecosystem


02 August 2021
‘If You Believe Your Phone’s Not Been Hacked, You’re Living In A Fool’s Paradise’

‘If You Believe Your Phone’s Not Been Hacked, You’re Living In A Fool’s Paradise’

Gopal Krishna Pillai, former Union home secretary, tells Bhavna Vij-Aurora that hacking and ­surveillance, both official and non-official, are widespread and...


30 July 2021
Israel Raids Pegasus Maker NSO Group’s Offices, Company Claims It Was Only A ‘Visit’

Israel Raids Pegasus Maker NSO Group’s Offices, Company Claims It Was Only A ‘Visit’

Israel Defence Minister Benny Gantz said his country is investigating the Pegasus matter ‘with the utmost seriousness’.


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29 July 2021
Mexico Says It Spent USD 61 Million To Buy Pegasus Spyware

Mexico Says It Spent USD 61 Million To Buy Pegasus Spyware

As per anti money laundering investigator, officials from the two previous administrations had spent about USD 300 million in government money to purchase...


25 July 2021
Shiv Sena Compares Pegasus Snooping With Hiroshima Bombing, Asks Who Paid For It

Shiv Sena Compares Pegasus Snooping With Hiroshima Bombing, Asks Who Paid For It

In his weekly column 'Rokhthok' in the Sena mouthpiece Saamana, Sanjay Raut MP said while the attack on the Japanese city had resulted in death of people, the...


24 July 2021
Privacy Is A Myth: The Pegasus Sways

Privacy Is A Myth: The Pegasus Sways

Anyone can make anyone worthy of intrusive surveillance


24 July 2021
Millions Sleep Well, Walk Safely Due To Technologies Like Pegasus, Says NSO

Millions Sleep Well, Walk Safely Due To Technologies Like Pegasus, Says NSO

The NSO's statement has come amidst the raging controversy over its surveillance software Pegasus.


22 July 2021
Pegasus Controversy: Where Does India Stand On Cyber Laws

Pegasus Controversy: Where Does India Stand On Cyber Laws

The Pegasus controversy has actually thrown up some very interesting cyber legal questions.


22 July 2021
Pegasus Spyware: French President Macron Was Not A Target, Says Israeli Company NSO

Pegasus Spyware: French President Macron Was Not A Target, Says Israeli Company NSO

Earlier, Morocco's government denied reports that the country's security forces may have used spyware to eavesdrop on the cellphones of France's president and...


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21 July 2021
Pegasus Spyware: How Does It Work, Is Your Phone At Risk?

Pegasus Spyware: How Does It Work, Is Your Phone At Risk?

According to reports Sunday, an Israeli corporation accused of delivering spyware to governments has been linked to a list of 50,000 smartphone numbers from...


20 July 2021
Pegasus Controversy: Opposition Demands Probe And Sacking Of Amit Shah

Pegasus Controversy: Opposition Demands Probe And Sacking Of Amit Shah

The demand for a probe came from opposition parties, including the Congress, TMC, NCP, Left parties, RJD and Shiv Sena.


29 January 2020
Go Softly In A House Of Spies

Go Softly In A House Of Spies

A comprehensive and crisply-written biography of R.N. Kao mirrors the warm individual, his formative assignments and the fine webs he’d later weave


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