Apple has issued notifications to users in France about a targeted spyware campaign affecting their devices. The campaign has been linked to high-profile individuals and involved zero-click attacks utilizing vulnerabilities in iOS and WhatsApp. #CERTFR #SpywareCampaign
Keypoints
- France’s CERT-FR alerted users about targeted spyware infections on their Apple devices.
- This is the fourth alert issued by Apple to French users in 2025, indicating ongoing threats.
- The attacks focus on high-profile individuals such as journalists, politicians, and activists.
- Recent vulnerabilities in iOS and WhatsApp have been exploited in zero-click attack chains.
- The USA has seen a significant increase in its investments in spyware and surveillance technologies.
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