Dirty Tricks by State
The government's stand seems to be that despite the possibility that there could be foreign entities which are spying on individuals in India, they are expecting individuals to file a complaint, rather that they themselves take the matter up suo moto.
https://youtube.com/embed/6CcgEeufY_w?start=862&end=1045 Omer Benjakob, Tech editor,Harretz, in Israel says that these seems to happen after the visit of Indian PM to Israel in 2017, and Israel PM's visit in 2018.
How can a a firm like NSO, work in Israel. NSO is not alone.. there are many other companies who are doing this.. Israel
https://youtube.com/embed/6CcgEeufY_w?start=1253&end=1396
Extract from Pegasus: Global Offensive, India Defensive? | Reality Check
A military weapon called Pegasus & what names of key targets in India tell us
https://youtube.com/embed/0OWw8IEj9oQ?start=78&end=825 spearfishing technologies.. In the light of Pegasus having targeted politicians, journalists, and activists, Shekhar Gupta explains how such hacking is carried out and who is among those who have been targeted, in #CutTheClutter .
CTC episode 307 on "How Israeli spyware invaded phones via WhatsApp, implications for citizens & Govt" here
https://youtu.be/rbOzrETLOxQ
Issue that only a small percentage of the persons on the list seems to be attacked https://youtube.com/embed/6CcgEeufY_w?start=1048&end=1254 Even 37 found by the consortium, which had found to be infected is a big enough number for credibility. and they have had interview with ten of them.
Raghu Karnad: This is not a generic phone tapping... it is a form of spyware which is intrusive . The govt. is reneging on its responsibility to getting to the bottom of this.
20th evening, one line taken across news channels, is that the targetted person should go to court or file an FIR. and that we have a robust legal system. The issue is individual would like to get their personal devices to the system, which would directly play into the hands of the government to hand them strategic information if they are a political party or have economic interests. After the arsenal report, all of them would fear that other documents would be found, just like the BK 16.
P K D Nambiar: in Reality Check 20-7-21 https://youtube.com/embed/6CcgEeufY_w?start=778&end=945
Shashi Tharoor Speaks to The Wire on Snooping on Rahul Gandhi | Pegasus | NSO | Spyware Target https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYef9RwlgXs 20/7/2021 Under the IT act 2000. Sec 43 and Sec 66 prohibits the insertion of malware in any computer, phone and mobile devices punishable upto three years improsement and five lakhs fine. If govt also authorises any interception, it cannot be sustainable against people like journalists,except on the ground of national security.
Pegasus Used In Karnataka To Collapse Our Government, Says Congress | The News https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-3MPnIfTWQ 20/7/2021 Phone numbers linked to the Janata Dal Secular-Congress government in Karnataka were possible targets for surveillance in 2019, at a time when the ruling coalition collapsed and the BS Yediyurappa-led BJP took power, the Wire has said in the latest revelations connected to Israeli spyware "Pegasus". The Wire report links the fall of the JDS-Congress government in July 2019 and the BJP's takeover to alleged snooping, though there is no evidence to establish whether phones were hacked.
Section 33: https://indiankanoon.org/doc/39800/
Sec 66: https://indiankanoon.org/doc/326206/
Rahul Gandhi, Prashant Kishor, 2 Union Ministers Among Pegasus 'Targets' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXYOVhupuuA
Pegasus Spyware: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, election strategist Prashant Kishor and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw are the big names revealed as potential targets of Israeli spyware 'Pegasus' in explosive revelations involving the alleged surveillance of phones. Also Ashok Lavasa..
Pegasus Spying Explained | Why this is a big attack on Democracy | The Deshbhakt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwQUtSQWS3k
- New Normal ? Decoding the Scandal - Ravish Kumar
- Mojo Story on Pegasus Phone hacks
- Pegasus expose in other countries..
- Amazon shuts out NSO
- Candiru Another Mercenary Spyware
- Who is behind the phone tapping?
- INC response..
- Ravi Shankar Prasad responds..
- Whats Apps Lawsuit against NSO
- Times Now.. point by point rebuttal by NSO
- Snooping in India via Pegasus, who will act?
- Pegasus in 2018, as per Citizen Lab.
- Pegasus Explained: Wire's First stories on 18th June
- Pegasus Project: An International Collaboration