![]() The Biden administration also clarified that they do not wish to support companies whose services allow foreign states and authoritarian regimes to use this malicious software to target citizens without proper legal authorization, safeguards, and oversight. The Biden Administration hopes the new ban will halt the always-increasing number of cyber-attacks on US citizens. White House confirmed that the radical decision is prompted by the finding of commercial spyware installed on the smartphones of fifty overseas government officials. ![]() President Biden signed an executive order that stops federal employees from utilizing the power of foreign commercial spyware such as the controversial Pegasus, a spyware developed by Israeli cyber-arms company NSO Group. ![]() Earlier this week, The White House decided to ban federal agencies from using foreign spyware.
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