A Highly Sophisticated Victim’s Activities Monitoring Android Spyware “Notorious Pegasus” Discovered

[jpshare]Notorious surveillance software called Pegasus Andriod spyware has been Found which Monitor all the Vicims activities including take Screenshots, capture audio,Camera,Contact list Keystroke logging,read email and pull the data’s from the users Android Mobiles.

Google and the Lookout Security Intelligence team Discovered thisPegasus  Malware and Explained that ,existed as an Android application (APK) that compromised the device to install its malicious payload.

Google Said , This Pegasus Spyware originally Created by NSO Group ,According to news reports, NSO Group sells weaponized software that targets mobile phones to governments.

News reports indicate that the Pegasus spyware is sold for use on high-value targets for multiple purposes .

How Chrysaor Works :

To install this Chrysaor Spyware ,attacker specifically target the victim .and force them to install to their phone.

Once Chrysaor is installed Chrysaor Spyware remotely communicate with the Attackers command control Server and once connection has been established , its Automatically surveil the victim’s activities .

While installing this Spyware , exploits to escalate privileges and break Android’s application sandbox.

Pegasus Detected as Anomalous Malware :

• A command included in the initial configuration.
• A command sent via SMS.
• A command sent in an HTTP response from an existing C2 server.

Targeted Applications :

• WhatsApp
• Skype
• Facebook
• Viber
• Kakao
• Twitter
• Gmail
• Android’s Native Browser or Chrome
• Android’s Native Email
• Calendar

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