Ciro Pellegrino
Ciro Pellegrino is a seasoned journalist known for his role as the head of the Naples editorial office for Fanpage. He recently made headlines after revealing that he was targeted by a spyware attack, which he learned about through a warning from Apple. Pellegrino described the experience as alarming and unprecedented in his two-decade career, highlighting the serious implications for press freedom and personal privacy.
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Recent news mentions
Ciro Pellegrino is a journalist confirmed to be a victim of invasive surveillance software.
Medijska svoboda pod Giorgio Meloni: tožbe, vohunjenje in cenzura
Slovenia· 2025-09-20
Ciro Pellegrino is one of the journalists being investigated for alleged surveillance.
Talianski poslanci vyzvali vládu, aby sa vyjadrila k podozreniam o špehovaní novinárov
Slovakia· 2025-07-05
Ciro Pellegrino is the head of the Naples news section of Fanpage.it.
Paragon, chi spiava giornalisti e attivisti? Al Copasir le opposizioni incalzano i servizi segreti
Italy· 2025-06-21
Ciro Pellegrino is a colleague of Cancellato at Fanpage and is involved in the investigation.
Caso Paragon, ora gli spiati sono sette: c'è anche il fondatore di Dagospia. L'azienda: «In Italia uso improprio»Italy· 2025-06-19
Ciro Pellegrino is the second reporter at the investigative news outlet Fanpage to fall victim to an alleged spyware attack.
Second Italian journalist allegedly targeted with ‘mercenary spyware’ | Italy
United Kingdom· 2025-05-01
Ciro Pellegrino is a journalist who reported being a victim of a spyware attack.
Fanpage, il nuovo caso: «Sono il secondo reporter attaccato da spyware. Ti arriva un messaggio e hanno accesso a tutto»Italy· 2025-05-01
