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The Pegasus spyware scandal that erupted in 2021 got fresh wind this week. Apple’s warning issued to some iPhone users in India that “state-sponsored" hackers could have possibly gained access to their data, chats, cameras and microphones.
Opposition leaders among Apple users warned of possible iPhone compromise bid Congress's Shashi Tharoor and Pawan Khera, Shiv Sena’s Priyanka Chaturvedi, Mahua Moitra, and Aam Aadmi Party's Raghav Chadha also got the email. “It is a disgrace that people are wasting taxpayers’ money this way. There are more genuine threats to national security than opposition leaders,” he said. The alerts from Apple came to light a year after a committee of Supreme Court-appointed experts found inconclusive evidence of the presence of Pegasus spyware.
Israel-Palestine war news: How Pegasus spyware failed Israel during Hamas attack | Mint Israel failed to dodge the Hamas’ multi-front attack on October 7. Hamas fighters stormed in by cutting through the border fences, while hundreds of them landed in the Israeli territory through paragliders. What is surprising is that preparations and planning of an attack of this scale couldn’t be picked by Pegasus.
With journalists writing to the CJI, Supreme Court’s Pegasus verdict protecting privacy may come to fore The Supreme Court had held in its judgment in the Pegasus case in October 2021. The case concerned allegations of the government using an Israeli surveillance programme to spy on mobile phones.
With journalists writing to the CJI, Supreme Court’s Pegasus verdict protecting privacy may come to fore The Supreme Court had held in its judgment in the Pegasus case in October 2021. The case concerned allegations of the government using an Israeli surveillance programme to spy on journalists and activists.
Apple plans to upgrade the App Store’s search engine, and it might not stop there Apple will soon bring its internal search engine to the App Store and other apps, Bloomberg reports. The company debuted upgrades to its Spotlight search feature in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14. Former Google executive John Giannandrea’s search team is working to bake the internally-named “Pegasus” search engine more deeply.
Apple fixes serious iOS flaw and iPhone owners must update their devices now to avoid ‘spy attack’... This latest move affects older iPhones who weren't covered by last week's update. The bug - known officially as CVE-2023-41064 - was found to be actively exploited by hackers. The flaw could be used to deliver NSO Group’s Pegasus mercenary spyware.
Apple fixes serious iOS flaw and iPhone owners must update their devices now to avoid ‘spy attack’... This latest move affects older iPhones who weren't covered by last week's update. The bug - known officially as CVE-2023-41064 - was found to be actively exploited by hackers. The flaw could be used to deliver NSO Group’s Pegasus mercenary spyware.
Your three-minute digest Ten of Britain’s biggest retailers have agreed to fund a new police operation to crack down on shoplifting. Pegasus will receive £600,000 from store groups including Tesco, Sainsbury's, Waitrose and Next.
What To Know About IOS 16.6.1: Apple’s Emergency Software Update After the controversial Pegasus spyware created by Israel-based NSO Group was discovered on iPhones and iPads, Apple released an emergency software update on Thursday.
"Hope on the Horizon" Alzheimer's event Apple fixes zero-day bugs used to plant Pegasus spyware. Group of artists sign open letter saying generative AI is good, actually.
Man receives maximum sentence in 17-year-old's disappearance, death Apple fixes zero-day bugs used to plant Pegasus spyware. Nearly every iOS app will automatically publish to the Apple Vision Pro store by default.
Urgent warning to Apple users as spyware infiltrates with zero clicks Apple released updates to patch two zero-day exploit chains on Thursday. It comes after an employee of the Washington DC-based civil society organization Citizen Lab found the zero-click vulnerability delivering Pegasus mercenary spyware.
1 injured in Wilkinsburg shooting Apple fixes zero-day bugs used to plant Pegasus spyware. The vulnerability was used as part of an exploit chain designed to deliver NSO Group’s malware.
Every cancelled and delayed flight from Manchester Airport on Thursday, July 27 There are no cancelled flights from Manchester Airport today (Thursday, July 27) EasyJet flight U22185 to Geneva - estimated departure now 12.08pm Pegasus flight PC1816 to Antalya - estimated arrival now 2.47pm SunExpress flight XQ593 to Antalysta - Estimated departure now 3.06pm Easyjet flight U2711 to Newquay - Estimated arrival time 3.26pm TUI flight BY544 to Antalysa - Estimates departure now 5.25pm EasyJet Flight U23838 to Milan - Estimated exit time 7.11pm
Taxpayers help bankroll Premier League Club owned by Chinese billionaire Wolverhampton Wanderers and THG are among the organisations benefitting from a £6.5bn taxpayer-backed fund. The Premier League football club is owned by a group of wealthy Chinese businessmen led by Guo Guangchang. THG, the retailer previously known as The Hut Group run by Matt Moulding, received an export development guarantee worth £147.7m. Airbus, meanwhile, received a £98m guarantee to provide aircraft to Pegasus.
Thai activists sue government agencies for allegedly... Thai activists sue government agencies for allegedly using Pegasus spyware against them. Law reform advocate Yingcheep Atchanont and human rights lawyer Arnon Nampa are suing. They accuse nine state agencies in the administration of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.
Five years after arrest, Bhima Koregaon case accused yet to get copies of proof against them It has been five years since Sudhir Dhawale, an activist; Surendra Gadling, a criminal lawyer practising in Nagpur; Shoma Sen, professor and Head of Department, English at Nagpur University; activists Rona Wilson and Mahesh Raut were arrested. The Supreme Court had constituted a technical committee to investigate allegations of unauthorised surveillance of Pegasus.
Five years after arrest, Bhima Koregaon case accused yet to get copies of proof against them Sudhir Dhawale, Surendra Gadling, Shoma Sen, Rona Wilson and Mahesh Raut were arrested in the caste-based violence that broke out at Bhima Koregaon in Pune in 2017. On June 6, 2018, they were arrested from different locations in Maharashtra, and they continue to be in jail. Supreme Court had constituted a technical committee to investigate allegations of unauthorised surveillance of Pegasus.
He’s leading Mexico’s probe of the Dirty War. Who’s spying on him? Pegasus spyware detected in the phone of Camilo Vicente Ovalle. López Obrador has denied that the military surveils journalists.
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