Apple warns users in 99 countries of mercenary spyware

Apple has issued warnings to users in 99 countries about the presence of mercenary spyware. The company did not specify which malicious actors or regions are behind the attacks. According to Apple, the nature of these attacks is extremely costly and sophisticated, making them highly advanced digital threats. The worldwide scope of these attacks is also a notable characteristic. Apple's notification highlights the complexity and global reach of mercenary spyware attacks. The company's decision not to attribute the attacks to specific actors or regions suggests the difficulty in pinpointing the sources of these threats.