Topics
modish
AI
Amazon
Image Credits:Omar Marques / Getty Images
Apps
Biotech & Health
Climate
Image Credits:Omar Marques / Getty Images
Cloud Computing
commercialism
Crypto
initiative
EVs
Fintech
Fundraising
Gadgets
back
Government & Policy
Hardware
Layoffs
Media & Entertainment
Meta
Microsoft
secrecy
Robotics
Security
societal
outer space
Startups
TikTok
Transportation
Venture
More from TechCrunch
Events
Startup Battlefield
StrictlyVC
Podcasts
video recording
Partner Content
TechCrunch Brand Studio
Crunchboard
touch Us
For the last few long time , the Polish government under Donald Tusk has been investigating the use — and alleged vilification — of Pegasus earpiece spyware by the late government .
On Monday , Piotr Pogonowski , the former pass of Poland ’s internal security system agency , was arrested and forcibly taken to show before sevens , as part of the current government ’s probe into the so-called spyware revilement bear out in recent age under the premature administration of the Law and Justice ( PI ) party , per theFinancial Times .
Pogonowski reportedly ignore three bidding to testify to the Polish parliamentary citizens committee .
In 2021 , Citizen Lab and Amnesty International concluded that NSO Group ’s Pegasus spyware was used against three critic of the previous Polish government , include a senator who was allegedly hacked dozens of times ahead of the 2019 parliamentary elections . In 2023,the Polish senate concludedthat the consumption of Pegasus in the commonwealth was unlawful .