What is Pegasus? A cybersecurity expert explains how the spyware invades phones and what it does when it gets in
- Written by Bhanukiran Gurijala, Assistant Professor of Computer Science & Information Systems, West Virginia University
A woman holds a phone in front of the office of NSO Group, which makes a tool that can see and hear everything a phone is used for.Jack Guez/AFP via Getty ImagesEnd-to-end encryption is technology that scrambles messages on your phone and unscrambles them only on the recipients’ phones, which means anyone who intercepts the messages in...

















