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What is Pegasus?

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Pegasus is a spyware. Is software used for spyware, espionage or surveillance. Phones can be hacked by Pegasus. After the phone is hacked, all the information including the phone's camera, mic, message and call reaches the hackers. The spyware was created by the Israeli company NSO Group.

What exactly is the Pegasus controversy?

An international group of investigative journalists claims that more than 50,000 people in 10 countries have been spied on by the Israeli company NSO's spy software Pegasus. In India too, 300 names have come up so far, whose phones have been spied on. It includes government ministers, opposition leaders, journalists, lawyers, judges, businessmen, officials, scientists and activists.

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How does Pegasus spyware work?

Hackers use various methods to install Pegasus in the device. When Pegasus was installed in devices via WhatsApp in 2019, the hackers took a different approach. Hackers then took advantage of a bug in WhatsApp's video-call feature. 

Encrypted messages are known only to the sender and recipient of the message. Even the company whose platform the message is sent to cannot see or hear it. Using Pegasus, the hacking person gets all the information connected to the phone