‘Wasn’t aware my phone was being watched:’ ‘The Hindu’ journalist Vijaita Singh on Pegasus snooping
A media-led investigation says Indian journalists and politicians, among others, have been targets of cyber surveillance using Pegasus hacking software.
“I wasn’t aware that my phone is being watched. I had my phone forensically analysed by The Wire team. They have found traces of hacks being attempted on my phone”: Vijaita Singh (@vijaita), Journalist, The Hindu, on Indian journalists being targeted by #Pegasus spyware pic.twitter.com/s9tndVsmm0
— NDTV (@ndtv) July 18, 2021
“NSO clearly says that they only sell software to government bodies. The list includes people who are critical of the government”: Pratik Sinha (@free_thinker), Co-Founder, Alt News, on reports of Indian journalists being targeted by #Pegasus spyware pic.twitter.com/b9KNfp2fzB
— NDTV (@ndtv) July 18, 2021
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