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Politician who investigated spyware abuses had his phone hacked with Pegasus spyware

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A European politician investigating spyware abuses on an EU committee became a target himself. His phone was hacked with Pegasus spyware by a government customer of NSO Group—the very industry his committee was set up to investigate, according to TechCrunch.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/02/politician-who-investig...

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