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Apple Warns iPhone Users Globally of Sophisticated Spyware Attacks

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hindustan Times

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Congress leader KC Venugopal received a threat notification from Apple indicating that his iPhone was targeted by mercenary spyware, marking the second such alert since October 2023. Venugopal criticized the Modi government for allegedly using spyware to invade the privacy of political opponents. This follows similar notifications to other opposition members, highlighting ongoing concerns about privacy and government surveillance.

"Apple Warns iPhone Users Globally of Sophisticated Spyware Attacks"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Times of India

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Congress MP KC Venugopal accused the Modi government of using state-sponsored spyware to hack his phone after receiving an alert from Apple about a malicious attack. Venugopal condemned the alleged unconstitutional actions and vowed to oppose the invasion of privacy. This follows similar warnings from Apple to other opposition leaders, with accusations against the government for using surveillance software like Pegasus. The Centre has denied the allegations but promised to investigate.