Cyprus's involvement with Pegasus malware is growing.
In a post the day before yesterday, the head of the Citizen Lab, a research department at the University of Toronto, spoke about the possible use of malware by a person who was on our island, aiming at the possible interception of data by people from the Foreign Office, ie the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Of Britain.
Citizen Lab's director Ron Dibert notes: “The suspected Foreign Office infections were related to Pegasus users we associate with the United Arab Emirates, India, Cyprus and Jordan.”
As it turns out, users of Pegasus software, owned by the US-sanctioned NSO, could gain access to and dominate a person's phone's device.
The British were informed
Deibert, in another part of the article, points out the position that the department of the University of Canada has informed the British government about its findings. “We confirm that in 2020 and 2021 we have observed and informed the UK Government of multiple suspected cases of spyware infection within official UK networks.”
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