Apple Warns iPhone Users in 98 Countries of More Spyware Attacks

July 11, 2024 at 03:58PM Apple issued alerts to iPhone users in 98 countries regarding potential mercenary spyware attacks, without disclosing attackers’ identities or specific target countries. This is the second warning since April. Recipients were urged to take the warning seriously, with Apple highlighting the sensitive nature of their threat identification methods. From the … Read more

Apple: Mercenary spyware attacks target iPhone users in 92 countries

April 11, 2024 at 10:20AM Apple has warned iPhone users in 92 countries of a “mercenary spyware attack” attempting to compromise their devices remotely. It advises taking immediate action, including enabling lockdown mode and updating software. These sophisticated attacks often target journalists, activists, and politicians. Apple is actively notifying and assisting users in response to … Read more