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Claim 625

Citizen Lab's report said the spyware could not be traced back to its senders and there was no conclusive evidence of who was behind the attacks.

Published 2026-09-23. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
Citizen Lab's report said the spyware could not be traced back to its senders and there was no conclusive evidence of who was behind the attacks.
Field
status
Value
no conclusive attribution
About
incident 2017-mexico-aristegui-pegasus-spyware
Source
Spyware targeted Mexican journalists and activists
Publisher
Committee to Protect Journalists
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2017-06-20

Quotation from the source

the software cannot be traced back to its original senders