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Apple now uses iPhone alerts for targets of mercenary spyware
<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Apple has <a href="https://support.apple.com/en-us/102174" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">expanded</a> its threat-notification system for targets of <a href="https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2025/03/targeted-spyware-and-why-its-a-concern-to-us" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">mercenary spyware</a>.</p>
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Original source: https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2026/08/apple-now-uses-iphone-alerts-for-targets-of-mercenary-spyware
Same event, other sources
- Apple sends new ‘Threat Notification’ alerts over mercenary spyware attacksbleepingcomputer · 2026-08-14