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???? How do you buy Pegasus? First of all; not your own money, but taxpayers', and that's always the most enjoyable purchase. We found ourselves in a situation where offensive surveillance software on a previously unknown scale is being sold by private companies about which little is really known. How does the entire vulnerability trade industry work? And can anything be done about it at all? ???????? Buying Spying: How the commercial surveillance industry works and what can be done about it https://blog.google/threat-analysis-g... ???????? Executive Order on Prohibition on Use by the United States Government of Commercial Spyware that Poses Risks to National Security https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-r... ???? Joint Statement on Efforts to Counter the Proliferation and Misuse of Commercial Spyware https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-r... ???????? Commerce Adds NSO Group and Other Foreign Companies to Entity List for Malicious Cyber Activities https://www.commerce.gov/news/press-r... ????️ Google Advanced Protection Program https://landing.google.com/advancedpr... ???? Spyware startup Variston is losing staff — some say it's closing https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/15/var... Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/1247/ © All trademarks are property of their respective owners. ❤️ Thank you for your attention. You can also find me on: Instagram @mateuszemsi / mateuszemsi Twitter @MateuszChrobok / mateuszchrobok Mastodon https://infosec.exchange/@mateuszchrobok LinkedIn @mateuszchrobok / mateuszchrobok Patronite @MateuszChrobok https://patronite.pl/MateuszChrobok Podcasts on: Anchor https://anchor.fm/mateusz-chrobok Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6y6oWs2... Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3OwjvOh Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:08 Business 03:10 Vulnerabilities 05:06 Economics 10:50 Business 13:44 Money 15:28 Effects 17:31 Reaction 23:06 What to Do and How to Live? #Pegasus #0day #Google #vulnerability #software