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December 27, 2021 03:26 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/27/22855390/poland-pegasus-spyware-opposition-brejza-nso
Spyware scandal rocks Polish government
Several members of political opposition groups in Poland have produced evidence that they were hacked by Pegasus spyware, raising alarming questions about the Polish government’s use of the software.
The most alarming case involved the leader of Poland’s Civic Platform party, Senator Krzysztof Brejza, whose phone was compromised a total of 33 times in the six months leading up to the 2019 election, as reported by the Associated Press. During the campaign, Polish state media published damaging text messages obtained from Brejza’s phone, leading to concerns that spyware had been used.
The compromises were discovered by Citizen Lab, a spyware research group based at the University of...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/27/22855390/poland-pegasus-spyware-opposition-brejza-nso
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