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#7 The Hacker News general July 03, 2026 at 11:05 UTC

European Parliament Member Investigating Spyware Was Hacked With Pegasus

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

AI Summary

Citizen Lab's forensic analysis of MEP Stelios Kouloglou's mobile device confirmed multiple infections with NSO Group's Pegasus spyware while he was serving on the European Parliament's PEGA Committee — the body specifically tasked with investigating illegal use of commercial surveillance tools. The targeting of a spyware investigator with the very tool under investigation underscores the political dimensions of Pegasus deployments. This finding adds direct evidentiary weight to ongoing EU regulatory scrutiny of NSO Group.

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