Pegasus Spyware Strikes Again: Are Your Devices Secretly Compromised?
Pegasus spyware infections have been found targeting journalists and officials, showing its reach is greater than previously thought. Researchers from iVerify uncovered infections across iPhone and Android devices, suggesting traditional security measures often fail. Pegasus allows attackers to exploit OS vulnerabilities, silently monitoring devices without user knowledge.
Hot Take:
Who knew our phones were auditioning for a spy role in the next James Bond film? Turns out, they’re already stars in the Pegasus saga, snooping around like they’re on Her Majesty’s Secret Service. Look out, 007, Pegasus could be the next big star!
Key Points:
- Pegasus spyware infections found on both iPhones and Android devices.
- iVerify’s investigation revealed multiple variants of Pegasus spyware.
- The spyware affects Apple iOS versions 14 through 16.6 and Android.
- Security measures often fail to detect such threats, according to researchers.
- Regular OS updates and threat-hunting practices are recommended for prevention.
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