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Apple Sends iPhone Users in 92 Countries a Spyware Attack Warning

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Apple Sends iPhone Users in 92 Countries a Spyware Attack Warning

Apple Sends iPhone Users in 92 Countries a Spyware Attack Warning

Apple Sends iPhone Users in 92 Countries , a Spyware Attack Warning.

The message was sent on April 10, Engadget reports.

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Apple detected that you are being targeted by a mercenary spyware attack that is trying to remotely compromise the iPhone associated with your Apple ID -xxx-, Apple's warning, via Engadget.

This attack is likely targeting you specifically because of who you are or what you do.

, Apple's warning, via Engadget.

Although it's never possible to achieve absolute certainty when detecting such attacks, Apple has high confidence in this warning — please take it seriously, Apple's warning, via Engadget.

Internal information and investigations are used by the tech giant to pinpoint attacks.

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However, Apple couldn't provide any more information about the mercenary spyware attacks because it might "help attackers avoid future detection," Engadget reports.

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Apple has sent this type of message to customers in the past.

Since 2021, people in over 150 countries have gotten similar warnings.

Last October, journalists and politicians located in India were among those who received such a message


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