ITALIAN BUSINESSMAN'S PHONE REPORTEDLY TARGETED WITH PARAGON SPYWARE

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Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone, a well-known Italian businessman, was notified by WhatsApp that his phone was targeted with Paragon spyware, extending the scandal in Italy beyond journalists and activists to business leaders. Caltagirone is the first businessman on the list of victims. The news comes after Paragon cut ties with the Italian government amid growing controversy.