Apple Inc has issued a warning to its users in India and ninety-one other countries regarding a potential “mercenary spyware attack”. The company revealed that attackers attempted to remotely compromise the iPhone, as stated in the threat notification email received by targeted users. Mercenary spyware attacks are considered to be rare and significantly more advanced than typical cybercriminal activities or malware, as mentioned in the notification email.
Apple has issued a cautionary statement regarding a ‘mercenary spyware attack’ targeting its users in India and 91 additional countries.
