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  Apple condemns Pegasus spyware attack, says it is working on added protection..  Apple has also noted that such attacks do not affect an overwhelming number of users and has said that the company is now working on added protections. HIGHLIGHTS According to the forensic methodology report by Amnesty, Apple’s iPhone is the easiest to snoop on using the Pegasus software. Apple called such attacks “highly sophisticated, cost millions of dollars to develop, often have a short shelf life, and are used to target specific individuals.” The leaked database shows that iPhones running iOS 14.6 contain a zero-click iMessage exploit and this exploit could have been used to install Pegasus software Apple , the tech giant which emphasises user privacy, was a victim of Pegasus spyware attack that snooped on journalists, activists and some government officials. In fact, according to the forensic methodology report by Amnesty, Apple’s iPhone is the easiest to snoop on using the Pegasus software. The l