Toronto-based Citizen Lab says Israeli-made software was detected in devices of 65 people, including elected officials, activists, lawyers, European lawmakers and others

'We have suspected for a long time that we were the target of the state intelligence service,' Catalan leader says amid scandal involving Israeli-made Pegasus software

Toronto-based Citizen Lab says at least 65 activists and officials were targeted with NSO's Pegasus software in the wake of the region's independence bid

Citizen Lab says investigation found that at least 65 individuals were targeted with software sold by two NSO Group and Candiru

Researchers at Toronto-based Citizen Lab say Pegasus was also used to hack British Foreign Office on at least five occasions from July 2020 to July 2021

Attempting to avoid high-profile lawsuit, company argues it should be recognized as a foreign government agent, despite earlier federal court rulings rejecting similar arguments

Researchers cited by Reuters say alleged hacking was done with ForcedEntry, software that allows infection of iPhones and other Apple devices without any user action

Hacking allegations are the latest in a series of reports linking spyware to abuses by authoritarian governments

Salah Hamouri is one of several Palestinian activists whose phones were hacked using the Israeli company's surveillance software, human rights groups claim

Shalev Hulio insists software sold abroad can't be used against Israeli phones; says police got Saifan product, with capacity to crack local devices