Pegasus: Global scandals are expanding.. Finland accuses the Israeli program of spying on its diplomats
The Israeli company "NSO" that created "Pegasus" confirmed that it will cooperate in any possible investigation into spying on Finnish diplomats with this electronic program. The Finnish Foreign Ministry announced, on Friday, that the mobile phones of a number of its diplomats were spied on using the controversial Israeli spyware "Pegasus". "We can now confirm the presence of spyware that penetrated the phones of our employees," said Mate Parvainen, the ministry's IT security officer. He continued: According to the ministry, "the phones of diplomats only deal with general information or with a security rating that does not fall under the category of great confidentiality." The targeted mobile devices belonged to Finnish diplomats working abroad, but the ministry refused to reveal how many were targeted or the identity of the attacker. In turn, NSO confirmed to AFP in a statement that it "is not aware of the facts but can co