Pegasus

'Likely targeting you individually because of who you are or what you do'

Galina Timchenko led a media outlet Moscow declared ‘undesirable’

Apple issues emergency updates after spyware attack observed using zero-day vulnerability

'We were were astounded by the number,' says senior official

The vulnerability has already been patched by Google

News comes as NSO says Pegasus spyware used by at least five EU countries

Wireless chips in modern iPhones pose a new threat model

A Pegasus operator linked to the UAE is thought to have carried out the attack

Targets include journalists, dissidents, human rights activists and critics of authoritarian regimes and their families

Seeks to bar the Israeli firm from using its products