Hacking of phones of PM Imran Khan, cabinet members unearthed: sources

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Hacking of the phones of Prime Minister Imran Khan and the cabinet members has been unearthed, said sources.

They said that India had been trying to record the phone calls and messages through an Israeli companies.

The sources said that the high-level military and civil leadership is discussing the matter pertaining to espionage by India. It is being discussed to introduce a new application on the pattern of WhatsApp for ministers and government officials.

Israeli company's software The Pegasus is a mail ware that affects the tools of iPhones and Android. It hacks messages, pictures, e-mails, calls and microphone.

The Israeli company sold out the software to governments of different countries to hack the data. The espionage network spans over 50 countries.

The software is hacking the data of people of the royal families of the Arab world, presidents of different countries, ministers, cabinet members and important business personalities.

The hacked people include 180 renowned journalists and social workers. The phones of Prime Minister Imran Khan and Indian Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi were also hacked.