The alert also includes two buttons to open or reveal the report. In my case, my iPhone 12 Pro showed no signs of infection and had 0 warnings. When iMazing finishes, you'll see an alert with the results. The app is using a database of known " malicious email addresses, links, process names and file names" Once iMazing begins analyzing your device's backup, it'll show you its progress by displaying each individual app it's checking, starting with iMessage. Because of that, I recommend starting the tool and checking on it after a while. After the backup was created, I did have to enter my account password to allow iMazing to begin analyzing the file. I ran the test on my iPhone 12 Pro and it took around 30 minutes to create the backup and another five minutes for it to be analyzed. Once the process starts, make sure you leave your iPhone or iPad connected until it's finished. There are configuration options built into the tool for advanced users, but for most of us (including myself), the default configuration settings will get the job done.Īfter going through the basic configuration, you'll need to accept a license for the tool and then click the Start Analysis button. IMazing suggests leaving all of the default settings in place as you click through each screen. It's an automated task, so you don't have to stick around to monitor it once you click start. The tool works by creating a local backup of your device (so you'll need to make sure you have enough storage space for the backup), and then analyzing that backup. Next, scroll down through the action options on the right-hand side of iMazing until you locate Detect Spyware click it.Ī new window will open, guiding you through the process.
You may have to enter the Lock Screen code on your device to approve the connection before proceeding (something to keep in mind if your iPhone or iPad isn't showing up in iMazing).
With iMazing installed and running, connect your iPhone or iPad to the computer. How to run the Pegasus Spyware scan on your iPhone or iPad The longest part is waiting for the app to make a backup of your iPhone or iPad. Don't worry about buying the app: You can run the full spyware test using just the free trial. The company isn't charging for access to the feature.ĭownload iMazing for your computer from the company's website. IMazing has updated its desktop app to include Amnesty International's Mobile Verification Toolkit, which was built to detect signs of Pegasus on a device. Download and install iMazing's app on your Mac or PC
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