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How attackers hijacked phone of Meduza co-founder Galina Timchenko
1st Russian journalist to infected with Pegasus spyware
https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/09/13/the-million-dollar-reporter
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37496589

* 1st confirmed case of Pegasus attack against Russian journalist
* Access Now, Citizen Lab, Meduza report which states might have spent millions of dollars to hijack Timchenko’s phone

#IndependentNews #IndendentJournalism #NewsMedia #Meduza #GalinaTimchenko #NSO #spyware #NSOGroup #Pegasus #CitizenLab 
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Relevant: excellent documentary "The Price of Truth"
https://eztv.re/ep/1993474/ch4-the-price-of-truth-1080p-hdtv-x265-aac-mvgroup

2021 Nobel Peace Prize: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Nobel_Peace_Prize
* Maria Ressa, Dmitry Muratov "for efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace"

See also thread: spyware, NSO Group, Pegasus
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/111032382993993667

#journalism #MariaRessa #DmitryMuratov #NobelPrize #Russia #Putin #WarInUkraine #AttacksOnJournalists #spyware #NSOGroup #NSO #Pegasus