- July 24, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Prevailion founder and CEO Karim Hijazi discusses the spike in ransomware attacks on businesses.
Sophisticated spyware has landed on iPhones.
The phones were hacked using a so-called “zero-click” iMessage exploit, where hackers can gain control over a device without human interaction, according to an investigation by Amnesty International, which said the spyware was developed by Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group.
The investigation was done in coordination with Forbidden Stories, a Paris-based media non-profit.
Sophisticated spyware has landed on iPhones, according according to an investigation by Amnesty International. (Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images / Getty Images)
“Apple prides itself on its security and privacy features, but NSO Group has ripped these apart,” Amnesty International said in a statement. “NSO Group can no longer hide behind the claim that its spyware is only used to fight crime.”
The attacks exposed journalists and…
