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Apple has sent notifications to a number of people who believe in the company who sent notifications this week Public spywareAccording to two goals alleged.
In the past, Apple Similar notifications have sent To the goal of the spyware and to the victims, And instructed them to contact a non -profit that these national cyberratetacks are kept in the investigationThe Other technology companies such as Google and WhatsApp have also sent these national notifications to their users in recent years.
Until Wednesday, only two people received these notifications from Apple this week seemed to have come forward to publish them.
One is Cirro Pelegrino, an Italian journalist who works for the online news outlet FanpageThe Peligrino Wrote in an article He received an email and a text message from Apple on Tuesday that he was targeted with spyware. According to Pelagrino, the message also said that he was not the only person.
According to the Palegrino article, this message states, “Today’s notification is being sent to 100 countries affected users.”
“Did that really happened? Yes, that’s not a joke.”
The second person who received the Apple Notification is Eva Vallarbroke, a Dutch right-wing activist posted on Wednesday X.
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“Apple has detected a target tenant spyware attack against your iPhone,” Apple said, according to A screenshot shown in a video Posted on ValaringBrok X.
In response to the notification, Vallaringbrook said that it was “trying to intimidate me, obviously trying to silence me.”
No one responded to TechCrunch’s request for the comment for the comment.
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What is known about the spyware campaign is not yet clear, if it is known, related to Apple Notifications. Apple has notified Users across several dozens of countries Last year on two occasions that they were targeted by unspecified spyware.
Apple did not immediately respond to any request for the comment.
Pelegrino is the second Italian journalist this year, who was informed as the target of this type of spyware, which is sometimes known as “tenant” spyware, is often developed by companies that sell technology in governments.
In February, WhatsApp Paleginoro’s fanpage college notified Francesco Kanslato The company that “a spyware agency has obstructed the activities that we believe that you have attacked your device.”
In the case of Cancelato, According to WhatsAppSpyware was made ParagonAn Israeli company. Citizens Lab, a digital rights agency that has been investigated for more than a decade, has confirmed that they are investigating these attacks targeting WhatsApp users.
After Canceleto approached, another one Two ItalianThose who work MediterraneanA non -governmental organization that helps immigrants rescue, they also said they were the aim of Paragon.
Paragon is reported to have broken ties with Italian government customer following these publications.