Spain To Reopen Investigation Into Hacking of Premier’s Phone
New French inquiry could shed light on dormant Spanish Pegasus case.
New French inquiry could shed light on dormant Spanish Pegasus case.
Some MEPs think the Commission’s response has been insufficient.
Spain’s president is appearing more and more like the puppet of Morocco.
Journalist groups have expressed concern as the European Union may allow countries to spy on reporters in the name of national security as part of a draft law meant to curb spying on journalists.
Belgian police advised officials investigating the Qatargate scandal to keep their devices away from top-level meetings after Pegasus spyware was found on the phones of multiple officials.
An EU report shows that Maltese citizenship is part of the global net of the spyware business.
Kaili fingered Spanish intelligence services in particular for orchestrating her downfall alleging that multiple security agencies were covertly spying on MEPs.
The committee wants a moratorium on spyware use until a tech observation lab is established and member states agree to tighter regulations on spyware use.
‘Spyware,’ created by military experts, has been key in bringing drug lords and mafia leaders to justice but has also been used by governments to spy on its opposition, both civic and political.
This is the only investigation into the spyware business in Europe beyond the PEGA committee so far, though the committee has previously called on law enforcement to get involved.
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