Bihar's ruling Grand Alliance targets Centre over Apple’s ‘warning’ to opposition leaders

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on October 31, 2023
The Grand Alliance in Bihar criticized the Indian government after several opposition leaders received warnings from Apple about "state-sponsored attackers" targeting their phones. Leaders such as Shashi Tharoor, Mahua Moitra, and Priyanka Chaturvedi received alerts stating that their iPhones could be compromised. The opposition...

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Published on October 31, 2023 -  04:53
Opposition Leaders in India Allege Government Hacking Attempts After Apple Alerts| Oneindia News
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~

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Bihar

State in eastern India
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Apple Inc.

American multinational technology company
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Apple's ad for its latest iPad Pro has sparked outrage, with Hugh Grant saying it represents the "destruction of the human experience".
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Mahua Moitra

Indian politician (born 1974)
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Shashi Tharoor

Indian politician, diplomat, and author
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
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