@e68a5c0d @beb4ab43 “Who has hacked her phone while in a Western democracy?”
The text itself explains that Pegasus uses remote exploits.
As long the mobile is connected to the Internet, Pegasus and similar tools that use “high value, fresh exploits” will get it.
The Apple development is so so (monolithic, periodic updates), and don't get me started on Android.
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(in theory Google could do good, but they seem very unwilling. Just think how much the Android market would change overnight if Google removed attestation from devices that have no current security update => suddenly no netflix, no banking, no … => users would INSIST on monthly updates and simply sue their manufacturers into bankruptcy if the don't provide the security updates.).
@e68a5c0d @beb4ab43 @d598c4a5 No corporation will “do good” as long as all business people are inculcated with the idea the sole purpose of corporations is to “maximize shareholder profits” they will just lie when they are public facing
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