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Google found an Android App made by Israel to spy on phone calls, text messages

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Google discovers an Israel made Android App which can snoop on your phone calls, text messages and spy on you Google has recently revealed that it has unearthed a new spyware that can track information of calls, messages and internet history as well as spy on people through their smartphones’ camera and microphone – making it possibly the most dangerous smartphone malware ever made. Made by an Israeli Company Researchers on the security front at Google and Lookout have come across the spyware that has the ability to spy on users by hacking their smartphones’ camera and microphone, as well as track calls, messages, internet history and more – christened Chrysaor. The spyware appears to have some link to Pegasus – a program that was known to be targeting iPhone users back in 2016. Pegasus was developed by an Israeli firm NSO Group technologies. Google and Lookout announced their discoveries last week. The app is not available on the Google Play store. Yet, it has been detected