Apple sends hacking alerts, Opposition leader claims government's involvement

Opposition leaders in India, including Mahua Moitra and Shashi Tharoor, received Apple alerts warning of potential state-sponsored hacking attempts on their iPhones. The government attributed it to an "algorithm malfunction," sparking skepticism. Leaders connected it to broader concerns, emphasizing the need for an investigation amid worries about political surveillance and privacy. Apple says it does not attribute the threat notifications to any specific state-sponsored attacker. Watch. #AppleSecurityAlert #StateSponsoredAttack #PhoneHackingConcerns #OppositionLeadersAlert #CybersecurityIssues #Pegasus ~PR.152~HT.98~ED.101~GR.121~

s per the Apple website support page, Apple threat notifications are designed to inform and assist users who may have been targeted by state-sponsored attackers.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the Modi government for the "Apple warning message" received by Congress and other opposition leaders, stating that it...