Pegasus case: French government begins investigation into spying on media persons

  • The case of phone hacking of politicians, ministers, media persons by Pegasus software has started gaining momentum in other countries also.
  • The French government has also decided to start an investigation into the alleged spying of media personnel.
  • French investigators will pursue this investigation on 10 different allegations.
  • In this, it will also be detected whether the privacy was breached through Pegasus malware.
  • There are allegations that the Moroccan intelligence agency spied on French journalists through Pegasus.