<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Very Important to know and act accordingly<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">—GZ Kabir<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Gosia Fraser <<a href="mailto:malgorzata.fraser@gmail.com" class="">malgorzata.fraser@gmail.com</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">[Internet Policy] PEGASUS Spyware detected in 45 countries across the world</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">18 September, 2018 6:28:23 PM GMT+6<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">ISOC Internet Policy <<a href="mailto:internetpolicy@elists.isoc.org" class="">internetpolicy@elists.isoc.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Good afternoon, <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">NSO Group's Pegasus spyware has been detected operating in 45 countries across the world, as indicated by Citizen Lab's report here: <a href="https://citizenlab.ca/2018/09/hide-and-seek-tracking-nso-groups-pegasus-spyware-to-operations-in-45-countries/" class="">https://citizenlab.ca/2018/09/hide-and-seek-tracking-nso-groups-pegasus-spyware-to-operations-in-45-countries/</a> </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The risk associated with this spyware is particularly high given that it's the most sophisticated software of this kind, used commonly by governments to unlock iOS and Android devices. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Pegasus is capable of microphone and camera recording, its operator can also tap on texts, social media activity, e-mail and phone calls. Pegasus can be used to copy files, too. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Citizen Lab warns that these cases could be violating national as well as international law rules. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Kind regards </div><div class="">MFraser </div></div></div>
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