“The spyware, called Pegasus, used a novel method to invisibly infect an Apple device without the victim’s knowledge for as long as six months. Known as a ‘zero click remote exploit,’ it is considered the Holy Grail of surveillance because it allows governments, mercenaries and criminals to secretly break into a victim’s device without tipping them off.”
Apple Issued Emergency Updates to Fix a Flaw That Allows Highly Invasive Spyware to Infect Its Products
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The scary part of the issue that Apple is implementing a fix for is that you don’t have to “click” on anything to be infected.
“The spyware, called Pegasus, used a novel method to invisibly infect an Apple device without the victim’s knowledge for as long as six months. Known as a ‘zero click remote exploit,’ it is considered the Holy Grail of surveillance because it allows governments, mercenaries and criminals to secretly break into a victim’s device without tipping them off.”
The virtual IT world becomes more dangerous and less secure every day.
“The spyware, called Pegasus, used a novel method to invisibly infect an Apple device without the victim’s knowledge for as long as six months. Known as a ‘zero click remote exploit,’ it is considered the Holy Grail of surveillance because it allows governments, mercenaries and criminals to secretly break into a victim’s device without tipping them off.”