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The company has issued its second alert this year, emphasizing the sophisticated nature of these targeted attacks.
- Spyware can compromise almost all personal data on an iPhone through zero-click attacks.
- Apple first began issuing these notifications in 2021, reaching users in over 150 countries.
- The latest warning highlights the shift from 'state-sponsored' to 'mercenary' spyware terminology.
- Journalists, activists, and government personnel are primary targets of these attacks.
- Apple advises affected users to enable Lockdown Mode and update to the latest iOS version.
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