Forget Pegasus, New Spyware ‘Hermit’ Now Being Used By Governments

Hermit is able to take advantage of rooted devices, record audio, initiate and reroute phone calls, and gather information just to name a few. As such, its time to forget Pegasus since the new spyware 'Hermit' is now being used by governments.

In order to target high-profile individuals including business leaders, human rights activists, journalists, academics, and government officials via SMS messages, authorities are using a new enterprise-grade Android spyware named "Hermit," which ha...

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