Faced with a surge in state-sponsored mercenary spyware attacks targeting its iOS platform, Apple plans to add a new 'Lockdown Mode' that significantly reduces attack surface and adds technical roadblocks to limit sophisticated software exploits.
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Apple Adds ‘Lockdown Mode’ to Thwart .Gov Mercenary Spyware
Faced with a surge in state-sponsored mercenary spyware attacks targeting its iOS platform, Apple plans to add a new 'Lockdown Mode' that significantly reduces attack surface and adds technical roadblocks to limit sophisticated software exploits. The post Apple Adds ‘Lockdown Mode’ to Thwart .Gov Mercenary Spyware appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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