Apple Warns Users in 150 Countries of Mercenary Spyware Attacks

April 11, 2024 at 02:30PM Apple updated its spyware threat notification system to aid users targeted by mercenary spyware attacks, having alerted individuals in over 150 countries. The attacks typically target high-profile individuals such as journalists, activists, and politicians. Apple detects and notifies users of spyware within two days, attributing the threat to the NSO … Read more

Apple Expands Spyware Alert System to Warn Users of Mercenary Attacks

April 11, 2024 at 02:57AM Apple updates its spyware threat notification system to alert users of possible individual targeting. The move responds to global and ongoing mercenary spyware attacks, particularly on journalists and activists. The company also sent threat notifications to iPhone users in 92 countries. International efforts are underway to counter the misuse of … Read more