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Supreme Court Investigates Pegasus Malware

The Supreme Court's technical committee is investigating the use of Pegasus malware, having received and tested 29 suspected mobile devices. The committee has developed its own testing protocol and has gathered statements from affected individuals, including journalists and petitioners. A report is expected in four weeks from Justice R.V. Raveendran, who is overseeing the inquiry into the government's alleged surveillance activities.

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Supreme Court Investigates Pegasus Malware

The Supreme Court's technical committee is investigating the use of Pegasus malware, having received and tested 29 suspected mobile devices. The committee has developed its own testing protocol and has gathered statements from affected individuals, including journalists and petitioners. A report is expected in four weeks from Justice R.V. Raveendran, who is overseeing the inquiry into the government's alleged surveillance activities.

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1 The Supreme Court on Friday said its technical committee had so far received and tested 29 mobile devices

and tested 29 mobile devices suspected to be infected by Pegasus malware and gave it four
2 weeks to submit a report to Justice R.V. Raveendran, a retired apex court judge overseeing the panel’s inquiry into reports that the government used the Israel-based
3 military-grade spyware to snoop on journalists, parliamentarians, prominent citizens and even court staff.
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6 Opening the interim report submitted by the committee in court, a Special Bench led by Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana said the committee had developed its own
7 protocol/software to test the devices for malware.
8 The committee also recorded the statements of petitioners, who had approached the court, journalists and other allegedly affected persons.
9 It has also contacted experts and agencies, including government ones, who could “potentially throw light on the subject of inq

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