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Apple has introduced the first-ever iPhone Air.

iPhone 17 series, iPhone Air come with key security upgrade to prevent Pegasus-like spyware attacks

September 11, 2025 3:12 pm

While security experts acknowledged the “major security improvements”, they also criticised the way Apple has framed the security feature’s effectiveness.

Catwatchful developer claims the app invisible and cannot be uninstalled.

Catwatchful: The Android app that secretly stole 62,000 email addresses and passwords

July 05, 2025 9:30 am

Catwatchful is a stalkerware app for Android devices that disguises itself as a child monitoring app.

The $167 million in damages awarded to Meta deals a fatal blow to the NSO Group.

Why a US court has ordered Pegasus-maker NSO Group to pay Meta $167 million

May 07, 2025 6:39 pm

Meta’s legal battle against NSO Group carries potential ramifications for India, which was the second-most targeted country in the 2019 WhatsApp hacking campaign involving Pegasus spyware.

Knowledge Nugget: Why are Pegasus and other spywares in the news important for the UPSC exam?

Knowledge Nugget: Why are spywares like Pegasus in the news important for the UPSC exam?

April 17, 2025 10:30 pm

India is the second most impacted country by NSO Group's spyware globally; court documents reveal that Pegasus was used to target 100 Indians. But what exactly is Pegasus, and how does it infect a device? Here's all you need to know — including other spyware and malware that have recently made news.

iVerify has developed a tool that can detect signs of Pegasus infection.

Pegasus spyware threat looms over ordinary users, claims security firm iVerify

December 06, 2024 2:54 pm

Pegasus, one of the most notorious mobile spywares was found infecting seven out of the 2,500 scanned devices.

LianSpy has been able to evade detection for almost three years.

LianSpy is a new spyware that hides itself by blocking Android’s security feature

August 07, 2024 6:37 pm

LianSpy can also turn off Android's Privacy Indicator, a feature that lets you know when your camera or microphone is in use.

iPhone spyware alert | iPhone Pegasus | Apple threat alert

Apple warns iPhone users in India, 97 other countries of Pegasus-like spyware attack

July 12, 2024 10:50 am

Apple has once again notified users that their iPhone may have been affected by a potential mercenary spyware like Pegasus.

US slaps sanctions on Greek spyware vendor, says it targeted US officials

March 05, 2024 11:05 pm

The sanctions effectively freeze any US assets of those targeted and generally bar Americans from dealing with them.

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Govt investigating whether China-linked agencies are behind Apple spyware attack

November 20, 2023 8:30 am

In October, Opposition leaders across parties — from Congress’s Shashi Tharoor to AAP’s Raghav Chadha to TMC’s Mahua Moitra — received a “threat notification” from Apple warning of a “potential state-sponsored spyware attack” on their iPhones.

Beware of 'Spynet': The stealthy Android spyware that steals private data

October 19, 2023 8:27 am

Spynet is a bit smarter than most spyware apps, as it does not leave any traces of itself, which makes it difficult to spot. In fact, the app does not even appear on the home screen or the recent apps tab.

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