Apple Says It’s Not Aware of Lockdown Mode Ever Having Been Exploited

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By John GruberMar 27, 2026, 8:16 pm179 ptsTrending
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, reporting for TechCrunch: Almost four years after launching a security feature called Lockdown Mode, Apple says it has yet to see a case where someone’s device was hacked with these additional security protections switched on. “We are not aware of any successful mercenary spyware…

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