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UK activists targeted with Pegasus spyware ask police to charge NSO Group

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
82/100

Date Published: 2024-09-19

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Connor Jones

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Four UK-based human-rights proponents have filed a complaint with the Metropolitan Police accusing NSO Group and associated entities of enabling the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain to compromise their phones using Pegasus spyware; Amnesty International and Citizen Lab are cited as confirming infections for some complainants, and the filing alleges violations of the UK Computer Misuse Act and National Security Act while noting prior global legal actions against NSO and the company's public denials.

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