Pegasus spy tool: What is it, how it works, cost, who can buy and all details

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[Thread] Amnesty International and Citizen Lab found zero-click iMessage exploits being deployed against iPhones, even with iOS 14.6, to install malware (Bill Marczak/@billmarczak)

Bill Marczak / @billmarczak:
[Thread] Amnesty International and Citizen Lab found zero-click iMessage exploits being deployed against iPhones, even with iOS 14.6, to install malware  —  THREAD with a couple of interesting bits from @AmnestyTech's new report on what they learned from looking for NSO Group's spyware on phones https://ift.tt/JYL6VV...

Zoom says it will acquire Five9, which makes cloud-based call center software for sales, marketing, and support, in an all-stock deal valued at ~$14.7B (GlobeNewswire News Room)

GlobeNewswire News Room:
Zoom says it will acquire Five9, which makes cloud-based call center software for sales, marketing, and support, in an all-stock deal valued at ~$14.7B  —  The combination of Zoom's robust communications platform with Five9's intelligent cloud contact center will enable organizations …

A look at short-form audio apps like Racket, Beams, and Quest that let users record and share voice clips, as Facebook plans to enter the space with Soundbites (Ashley Carman/The Verge)

Ashley Carman / The Verge:
A look at short-form audio apps like Racket, Beams, and Quest that let users record and share voice clips, as Facebook plans to enter the space with Soundbites  —  “So I've identified a few metrics and KPIs that I'm going to start tracking in order to better my overall life experience,” …

A look at the state of community Wi-Fi providers in NYC, including NYC Mesh, a nonprofit covering ~800 households, which seeks to end the "telecom oligopoly" (Bliss Broyard/New York Times)

Bliss Broyard / New York Times:
A look at the state of community Wi-Fi providers in NYC, including NYC Mesh, a nonprofit covering ~800 households, which seeks to end the “telecom oligopoly”  —  NYC Mesh, a band of a few dozen tech volunteers, takes on Verizon and the big “incumbent providers,” with the promise of inexpensive community internet.

Investigation: NSO Group's malware was allegedly used to infect 23 phones belonging to journalists, activists, others from a list of 1K+ people in 50+ countries (Dana Priest/Washington Post)

Dana Priest / Washington Post:
Investigation: NSO Group's malware was allegedly used to infect 23 phones belonging to journalists, activists, others from a list of 1K+ people in 50+ countries  —  Dana Priest, a reporter at The Washington Post for 30 years, covers national security issues.