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Apple's new lockdown mode to protect from spyware such as Pegasus


Apple's high security mode blocked NSO spyware, researchers say

This is the first documented case where Lockdown Mode has successfully protected someone from a targeted attack. In the recent cases, Citizen ...

About Lockdown Mode - Apple Support

To reduce the attack surface that potentially could be exploited by highly targeted mercenary spyware, certain apps, websites, and features are ...

Security Expert: Apple's Lockdown Mode Still Defeats Commercial ...

Lockdown Mode 'is the best defense that we have today for Pegasus and Predator,' the notorious, zero-click Android and iOS spyware, ...

Apple expands commitment to protect users from mercenary spyware

An iPhone screen shows the new Lockdown Mode capability. Lockdown Mode is the first major capability of its kind designed to offer an extreme, ...

Apple to Combat Mercenary Spyware with New 'Lockdown Mode'

In a bid to protect users who may be at risk of targeted cyberattacks, Apple Inc has announced plans to introduce new ways to combat spyware in its upcoming ...

Apple to launch 'lockdown mode' to protect against Pegasus-style ...

Apple will roll out the setting in the autumn and believes it would have prevented previously known spyware attacks by closing down technical ...

Apple's iPhone Spyware Problem Is Getting Worse. Here's ... - WIRED

Plus, Apple says its Lockdown Mode feature can successfully protect against attacks. “As we have said before, we are not aware of anyone ...

Resistance against Pegasus attack? : r/privacy - Reddit

But yes, Lockdown Mode is pretty effective. E.g. the recently discovered new NSO exploit (BlastPass) was blocked by it.

An iPhone just blocked one of the worst spyware attacks on the planet

Apple released a feature called Lockdown Mode last year. Fresh research says it is holding its own against one of the world's most powerful ...

Apple Lockdown Mode helps protect users from spyware

This new feature is designed to provide a safer environment on iOS for people at high risk of what Apple refers to as “mercenary spyware.”

Apple's New Lockdown Mode for iPhone Fights Hacking - CNET

It's designed to fight industrial-strength hacking like the NSO Group's Pegasus. Why it matters. Though these attacks happen to a small group of ...

Checklist 344: iOS 17, Pegasus, and Sportsball! - SecureMac

iOS 17 enhances privacy with Lockdown Mode, anti-tracking, and secure passkeys. NSO's Pegasus spyware targets journalists. Microsoft warns of cybersecurity ...

Apple aims to thwart NSO spyware with new iPhone 'Lockdown Mode'

Apple sued NSO over its invasive Pegasus software. Now it's giving users at risk a sweeping way to secure their devices. Apple aims to thwart ...

Guide for Apple IT: Mercenary Spyware and Lockdown Mode - Kandji

To counteract the risk from mercenary spyware, Apple released a new security protection mode named “Lockdown Mode” in September 2022 as part ...

Apple launching Lockdown Mode with iOS 16 to guard against ...

Apple has teased an upcoming security initiative for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users who believe they may be targeted of state-sponsored spyware ...

Apple's iPhone "lockdown" mode protects potential hacking targets

Apple is adding a special "lockdown" mode designed for people such as dissidents, journalists or human rights workers who could become the targets of high-end ...

Apple's new lockdown mode to protect from spyware such as Pegasus

Apple has developed a new 'lockdown mode' for its devices to give extra security to users who are more susceptible to targeted spyware ...

What is Apple's 'Lockdown Mode' to fight Pegasus-like attacks?

Amid this, Apple is going to introduce an additional layer of protection to its devices. Let's find out #Apple #Lockdown Download the all-new ...

Pegasus Attacks, iOS 16, and Lockdown Mode - Fortalice Solutions

Apple's latest operating system features what it is calling, “Lockdown Mode,” which implements stricter security measures designed to prevent a Pegasus-style ...

Apple launches Lockdown Mode to block spyware attacks on at-risk ...

Apple has announced a new security feature to protect high-risk users from spyware cyber-attacks. Lockdown Mode will be available in the autumn.