Most mobile phone users would be aware that technology isnât as secure as manufacturers would like them to believe. Whether you are using an iPhone or Android, there is always a risk that something can be hacked, stolen, altered or infected.
The latest incident has been sending shockwaves through the tech community. Cybercriminals have launched a massive hacking and spying operation. Their targets? Prominent people, and some of them use iPhones.
Hereâs the backstory
Pegasus might be one of the most recognizable creatures in Greek mythology, but the pure white divine horse also holds a dark secret. It was used to defeat the monstrous Chimera, so it is no coincidence that it is also the name of a devastating spyware tool.
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