Pegasus

[Trouble]

Spying app, coming to an Android phone near you.
Looks like it has now moved from iOS devices over to Android.
https://arstechnica.com/security/20...ost-sophisticated-android-espionage-app-ever/

I know, I know.... this is a Windows 10 forum, but.....
Some folks like to come here and tout the security of Apple and Android devices and imply that Windows is somehow less secure than other platforms.
I like to point out that, that is not necessarily the case.

Android was just recently recognized as the most used operating system on the globe, when "connecting to the internet" stats are examined.
As Microsoft found out a long time ago.... when you're number one..... you become the number one target.

Enjoy the prestige Android.

 

[Regedit32]

The first International Organization to discover large numbers and hacking was the Boy Scouts after they introduced the tomahawk to the Quarter Master Store.

 

[Trouble]

Hmmmmmm..... Interesting.
I would have thought that perhaps "that" claim, might have went to early U.S. settlers and their inter-actions with the Indigenous peoples.

 

[Data]

Some folks like to come here and tout the security of Apple and Android devices and imply that Windows is somehow less secure than other platforms.
I like to point out that, that is not necessarily the case

I agree, and any sensible/informed users from any products or OS's should know better than to make what I call "puddle jumping" arguments, essentially kindergarden competitive comparisons.

e.g.

My replies consist of links to articles, regarding their platforms found in https://thehackernews.com/