Spyware targeted Mexican journalists and activists

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https://cpj.org/2017/06/spyware-targeted-mexican-journalists-and-activists/

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2026-09-23

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• Mexico: journalist Carmen Aristegui receives Pegasus spyware through phishing texts
• Claim 623: Citizen Lab, R3D and Article 19 documented that Aristegui and Loret de Mola received phishing texts with fabricated family warnings that installed Pegasus spyware.
• Claim 624: President Pena Nieto's administration denied that any of its members conducted surveillance against journalists or human rights defenders without judicial authorization.
• 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.

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