APPLE ALERTS USERS IN 92 NATIONS TO MERCENARY SPYWARE ATTACKS

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Apple has sent threat notifications to iPhone users in 92 countries warning them about potential targeting by mercenary spyware attacks. The alerts state that Apple detected attempts to remotely compromise the users' iPhones, likely due to who they are or what they do. The warnings come amid rising concerns over state-sponsored efforts to influence elections, though Apple did not comment on the timing.