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Another Pegasus-like snooping tool used in 10 countries: Researchers

Nearly two years after the Pegasus controversy, researchers at Microsoft and digital rights group Citizen Lab have suggested the use of another Israeli spyware by governments in at least 10 countries.

Microsoft found traces of a spyware created by surveillance firm QuaDream on older Apple phones while Citizen Lab tracked down the victims. They issued separate reports, indicating that the spyware has been used against journalists, opposition figures and advocacy organisations across these countries.  

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