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Apple has issued urgent spyware attack warning in 98 countries


Apple has issued a warning that users in 98 countries may be being targeted by military grade spyware attacks.

Apple warns users in 98 nations about mercenary spyware attacks, similar to alerts issued in April across 92 countries. Previous attacks involved Pegasus spyware by NSO Group, leading Apple to file a lawsuit against the company in 2021. As well as the April threats, the situation presently closely resembles an attack in October, when alerts were sent to multiple journalists and politicians in India.

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