Moroccan intelligence insider reveals widespread use of Pegasus hacking software
Moroccan intelligence insider reveals widespread use of Pegasus hacking software
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How did Morocco become addicted to tracking down its opponents with spyware?
Trailing targets, monitoring internet cafes, deploying spyware: Morocco has mobilized a massive arsenal of surveillance tools against journalists and dissidents in recent years.
- A former agent of the DGST, Morocco’s domestic intelligence agency, provides unprecedented insight into mass surveillance targeting journalists and opponents of the regime.
- Forbidden Stories and its partners have gained access to previously unpublished internal documents, describing pre-hacked phones, closely monitored journalists and infiltrated internet cafes.
- The investigation reveals details of the use of the Pegasus software, along with screenshots of its interface.