Jake, a professional hacker, installed spyware on a target iPhone to spy on the target...

Trident is a highly sophisticated spyware tool used in mobile surveillance operations. It exploits multiple zero-day vulnerabilities to jailbreak iPhones remotely and grant full control to the attacker. It is famously associated with the Pegasus spyware, which was able to:

Record calls and ambient sound

Capture screenshots

Read SMS, emails, and contacts

Monitor GPS and application use

As per CEH v13:

Trident uses a chain of exploits to compromise iOS devices without physical access.

It was used in highly targeted attacks against journalists, activists, and government officials.

Incorrect Options:

A. DroidSheep is an Android tool for session hijacking on unsecured Wi-Fi.

B. Androrat is a RAT for Android devices.

C. Zscaler is a cloud security platform, not malware.

Reference – CEH v13 Official Courseware:

Module 17: Hacking Mobile Platforms

Section: “iOS Malware”

Subsection: “Spyware like Trident and Pegasus”

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