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Pegasus snooping row: WhatsApp expresses regret, to ensure tight security

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Pegasus snooping row: WhatsApp expresses regret, to ensure tight security According to WhatsApp, the spyware was developed by Israel-based NSO Group and had been used to snoop on about 1,400 users globally, including 121 users from India Current Affairs :WhatsApp has kept in touch with the administration communicating “lament” over the Pegasus snooping line, and has guaranteed that it is taking all safety efforts to address concerns, top government sources said. The sources, who mentioned not to be named, said the legislature has asked WhatsApp to fortify its security divider, and that no more ruptures at the informing stage will be endured. A month ago, the Facebook-claimed organization had indicated that Indian writers and human rights activists were among those all inclusive spied upon by anonymous elements utilizing Pegasus spyware. As indicated by WhatsApp, the spyware was created by Israel-based NSO Group and had been utilized to snoop on around 1,400 clients uni...