Hungary foreign minister denies using Pegasus spyware

Name: Hungary foreign minister denies using Pegasus spyware
Uploaded: 2021-07-19T16:31:11+00:00
Duration: 2 min 1 s

Issued on: 19/07/2021 - 18:31

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto denied Monday media reports that Budapest used software to infiltrate the smartphones of journalists and other public figures. "The government has no knowledge of this type of data collection," Szijjarto told a press conference, adding that Hungary's intelligence agency did not use the Pegasus software "in any way". FRANCE 24's Florence La Bruyere explains.