CERT-In in talks with Apple over ‘state-sponsored’ spyware attack: Govt

The Minister of State (MoS) for Electronics and Information Technology, Jitin Prasada, informed the Rajya Sabha that the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) is in communication with Apple regarding the issue of alleged state-sponsored spyware attacks.

“There is no such thing as state-sponsored hacking or tracking,” he said.

Prasad was responding to a question from Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Raghav Chaddha over alleged state-sponsored hacking in the Rajya Sabha today.