Former French Defense Minister Florence Parly was one of the victims of the malicious Pegasus spyware during her tenure. These release reports media section.
“French authorities have confirmed that Florence Parly is the fifth minister targeted by the attackers. Other ministers include Jean-Michel Blanquet (former Education Minister, 2017-2022), former Minister of Regional Development Jacqueline Gouraud (2018-2022), Minister of Housing Delegate Emmanuelle Vargon, now Chairman of the Energy Regulatory Committee (CRE), broadcaster, head of the French Ministry of Defense Sebastian As well as Lecornu,” he says.
The publication states that the malware traces found do not make it possible to identify the country responsible for this attack.
It was previously known that the United States government. has been finalized A secret contract with the Israeli company NSO Group, which developed the Pegasus spyware.