Here World A flaw in Apple's operating system allows for a stealth attack without requiring any action from the victim. In short, the bad guys can cross the barriers erected by the operating system without asking you to click a link, to open a web page. Apple urgently had to fix the computer flaw that the controversial Pegasus software was able to exploit to infect iPhones. Spyware from Israeli company NSO successfully hacked Apple-branded devices without using deceptive links or buttons, the commonly used technique. The flaw was spotted last week by researchers at Citizen Lab external link at the University of Toronto, who discovered that a Saudi activist's iPhone was infected via iMessage, Apple's messaging system. According to this cybersecurity organization at the University of Toronto, Pegasus has been using this vulnerability "since at least February 2021". Other developments This content was published on 05 Jan 2022Considered fundamental until a few years ago for the production of energy, today they suffer from competition from sun and wind Apple praised Citizen Lab for its work and pointed out that these kinds of ultra-sophisticated attacks cost millions of dollars, don't last long, and are used to target specific people. Therefore. according to Apple they are not a threat to the vast majority of users.
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