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Pegasus: The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware
Pegasus The Story of the World's Most Dangerous Spyware Author:Laurent Richard, Sandrine Rigaud Did you know that a hostile government can take control of your phone without your knowledge? Pegasus is the most powerful cyber-surveillance system on the market - available to any government that can afford its multimillion-dollar price tag. With just a missed call or an unopened message, it can access and control your smartphone, including it... more »s location, camera, microphone and contents. Sold to repressive regimes across the world, Pegasus has been used to spy on thousands of innocent people, including heads of state, diplomats, human rights defenders, lawyers, political opponents and journalists. This is the gripping story of how Pegasus was exposed, written by Laurent Richard and Sandrine Rigaud, the two intrepid reporters who revealed the scandal in collaboration with Amnesty International and an international consortium of journalists. After a dangerous and seretive investigation, their findings shook the world. Tense and compelling, Pegasus reveals how thousands of lives have been turned upside down by this unprecedented threat, and exposes the chilling new ways that governments and corporations are laying waste to human rights - and silencing innocent citizens.« less