Pegasus

Spanish judge shelves investigation of Pegasus use for attacks on PM Sanchez, ministers

The judge in charge of the investigation assured that the Israeli authorities don't provide sufficient information to determine whether the cyberattacks were carried out using the Pegasus software.

 An illustrative image of the NSO Group logo on a smartphone.
 An illustrative image of the NSO Group logo on a smartphone.

NSO group names David Friedman chairman amid efforts to overcome US blacklist

Knesset plenary session. September 29, 2025.

Knesset cm’tee holds heated debate on spyware probe, Arab sector crime

 An illustrative image of the NSO Group logo on a smartphone.

In US, spyware has consequences: Pegasus to pay Meta punitive damages - opinion


What does US blacklist mean for future of NSO? - analysis

The US Commerce Department's decision could be framed in terms of competition over which countries dominate the cyberattack sphere.

 A man walks past the logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group at one of its branches in the Arava Desert, southern Israel July 22, 2021

Israeli companies NSO and Candiru blacklisted by US

Two Israeli companies, NSO Group and Candiru, were put on an 'entity list' for allegedly engaging in activities harmful to national security.

The logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group is seen at one of its branches in the Arava Desert, southern Israel July 22, 2021.

COP26: Iran at the fore in Bennett’s meetings at climate conference

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with few other world leaders in bilateral meetings during the United Nations Climate Conference. Iran was a running theme.

 Israel's Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, U.S. President Joe Biden and Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson chat as they attend an evening reception to mark the opening day of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain November 1, 2021.

Prestigious EU journalism prize awarded to Israeli malware investigation

The 'Pegasus Project' investigation concluded that people across 50 countries had been targeted for potential surveillance.

SECURITY SURVEILLANCE monitors. Privacy advocates argue that even if the official transfer of data does not identify individuals, anyone who wants to abuse the information to invade an individual’s privacy can do so with ease

Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed used NSO's Pegasus to hack ex-wife's phone

Israeli firm NSO's Pegasus software was used by Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum to hack the phones of his ex-wife and her lawyers.

Jordanian Princess Haya bint Al-Hussein and ex-husband Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum

Israeli-made Pegasus spyware found on French ministers' phones - report

Technical analyses on the phones of five French ministers show that Israeli Pegasus spyware may have been used to target them.

The logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group is seen at one of its branches in the Arava Desert, southern Israel July 22, 2021.

Who is Israel's cyber bad boy?

No. 49 on The Jerusalem Post's Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2021: Co-founder and CEO of NSO Group Shalev Hulio.

 Shalev Hulio

German federal police acquired Pegasus spyware in secret

The Police first entered talks with NSO Group in 2017 after failing to produce their own version of Pegasus spyware.

Cyber Hackers

What does the NSO hacking scandal mean for Israel's cyber diplomacy?

SECURITY AFFAIRS: The 50,000-cellphones list itself never made any sense, considering that each client is usually limited to a dozen or a few dozen targets and NSO has just 60 clients.

 A PROTESTER HOLDS a banner during a protest attended by about a dozen people outside the offices of the Israeli cyber firm NSO Group in Herzliya, last week.

NSO blocks governments from using Pegasus tracking software

The move follows the visit of Israeli government officials to the NSO headquarters in Herzliya.

The logo of Israeli cyber firm NSO Group is seen at one of its branches in the Arava Desert, southern Israel July 22, 2021.