Saturday 1 September 2018

UAE used Israeli software to spy on Emir: New York Times - The Peninsula Qatar

UAE used Israeli software to spy on Emir: New York Times - The Peninsula Qatar:

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) asked an Israeli spyware company to hack into the phones of the Qatar Amir and a Saudi prince among other political and regional rivals, emails obtained by the New York Times appear to show.

According to a report published on Friday, leaked emails submitted in two lawsuits against the Israel-based NSO Group suggested involvement in illegal spying for clients. 

The two lawsuits were filed in Israel and Cyprus by a Qatari citizen and Mexican journalists and activists who were targeted by the company's spyware programme, Pegasus.

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