Facebook says it has notified around 50,000 users that may have been targets of unlawful reconnaissance by surveillance-for-hire entities after conducting a comprehensive investigation. The lid on covert surveillance truly blew up this year, and at the center of it was a spyware named Pegasus that's developed by the Israeli firm NSO Group.
The tool was used to spy on journalists, activists, and influential personalities across the globe. Interestingly, WhatsApp — the most widely used
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