The tool doesn't ask permission before it starts listening. I want you to sit with a name before I tell you the rest of this story, Hanan Elatr. She was married to Jamal Khashoggi, the journalist murdered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in 2018. Months before his death, forensic analysis later confirmed, an agency in the United Arab Emirates installed Pegasus spyware on her phone while she was detained, blindfolded, and interrogated for seventeen hours at the Dubai air