Pegasus Spyware Users Tried (and Failed) to Infect Serbian Journalists’ Phones, Amnesty International Says

NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware is again in the spotlight after two high-profile journalists were allegedly targeted – but not infected – with the infamous surveillance software.

“Two journalists from Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN), an award-winning Serbian network of investigative journalists, were targeted with NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware last month,” according to an investigation by human-rights group Amnesty International.

The two female journalists, identified in the report as