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Senator Krzysztof Brejza is suing Jarosław Kaczyński after revelations that his phone was hacked 33 times using the AI-enabled Pegasus spyware during the 2019 election campaign. The incident highlights unauthorized surveillance by Polish authorities, ongoing legal disputes, and a lack of transparency from prosecutors regarding the investigation.[AI generated]
Why's our monitor labelling this an incident or hazard?
Pegasus is a sophisticated AI-enabled spyware system used for surveillance. The article details that Krzysztof Brejza was surveilled using Pegasus, which is an AI system, and this surveillance is linked to political retaliation and legal harassment of him and his family. This constitutes a violation of human rights and political freedoms, fulfilling the criteria for harm under the AI Incident definition. The involvement of Pegasus spyware directly led to these harms, making this an AI Incident rather than a hazard or complementary information.[AI generated]