Germany says lawmakers’ iPhones may have been hacked with spyware

The German government is warning lawmakers and public figures that they may have been targeted by government-backed spyware, following threat notifications sent by Apple to users globally. Germany's cybersecurity office, the BSI, advised affected individuals to assume their devices may have been compromised, though it remains unclear who is behind the attacks. The incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding the use of commercial mercenary spyware against civil society. Open article →