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Apple is warning users of new spyware attacks - what to do if you're a target

ZDNetAugust 14, 20263 min read

New spyware attacks are aimed at journalists, activists, politicians, diplomats, and others. Here's how Apple is notifying them and what they should do - after turning on Lockdown Mode.

Apple is warning certain users about targeted spyware attacks. These attacks are aimed at journalists, activists, politicians, and diplomats. Anyone notified should enable Lockdown Mode on their iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Apple is warning certain users about a new round of targeted attacks designed to infect their iPhones, iPads, and Macs with what it calls mercenary spyware. If successful, the spyware is able to bypass…

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