The CEO of the company that developed the spyware Pegasus, which appeared to have targeted many important names around the world last year, resigned. Israeli sources also shared that the company is in the process of restructuring.
NSO Group, the developer of the spyware named Pegasus, which caused a sensation in the world last year, came to the fore with important news. Israel’s newspaper “The Time of Israel”, Shalev Hulio, CEO of NSO Group, has resigned. reported. The newspaper also shared some important information based on a source from the company.
According to the information shared by the Israeli newspaper, with the resignation of the CEO, the new CEO became Yaron Shohat, who temporarily assumed the operation director of the company. Moreover, the newspaper reported from an NSO Group official that the company has entered the restructuring process, in this context. will lay off 13% of employees learned. This rate corresponds to about 100 employees.
The previous CEO also resigned:
- Resigning CEO Shalev Hulio.
The CEO resignation at NSO Group is not the first. In a news shared on Israel’s ‘Walla’ news site on January 25, Previous CEO Asher Levy has also reportedly resigned. While the reason for Levy’s resignation was not disclosed at that time, it was not shared why the last CEO Hulio resigned.
What was Pegasus software?
Pegasus spyware developed by NSO Group, without people knowing it allowed listening to phone conversations, recording audio, tracking their e-mails, and taking pictures from their phones without their knowledge. software around the world. used to target journalists, government officials, business people and activists. had appeared.
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