The Global Spyware Scandal: Exposing Pegasus

🔍NSO Group's Pegasus spyware is a military-grade surveillance tool used by governments worldwide.

🌍Pegasus has been used to monitor and track journalists, human rights activists, and dissidents across the globe.

📱Once installed on a device, Pegasus can extract data, access phone records, and remotely control cameras and microphones.

🔒There is little regulation and control over how countries use Pegasus, leading to potential misuse and violation of privacy.

🌐This investigation aims to uncover the extent of the global spyware scandal and bring accountability to NSO Group.

What is Pegasus?

—Pegasus is a spyware developed by NSO Group, capable of infiltrating and monitoring smartphones.

Who uses Pegasus?

—Pegasus is used by governments and authorized entities worldwide for surveillance purposes.

What can Pegasus do?

—Once installed, Pegasus can extract data, access phone records, control cameras and microphones, and more.

Is Pegasus legal?

—The legality of Pegasus depends on how it is used. However, its potential for misuse raises serious privacy concerns.

What is the goal of this investigation?

—This investigation aims to expose the extent of the global spyware scandal and hold NSO Group accountable for any misuse of Pegasus.

00:00Introduction to the global spyware scandal involving NSO Group's Pegasus.

01:21Explaining the capabilities of Pegasus and its potential threat to privacy.

08:02Insights from journalists and experts working on the investigation.

12:17The impact of Pegasus on human rights, democracy, and journalism.

16:52The connection between Pegasus and the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

17:36The ongoing investigation and efforts to uncover the truth behind Pegasus.