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Germany says lawmakers’ iPhones may have been hacked with spyware

Source: TechCrunchZack WhittakerNovember 2, 2026
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German lawmakers and a filmmaker were among recipients of Apple's threat notifications warning of potential spyware compromise on their iPhones. This incident highlights security risks targeting high-profile individuals and raises questions about the scope and sophistication of spyware campaigns against government officials.

Key points

  • German lawmakers received Apple spyware threat notifications
  • Targets included high-profile government officials and a filmmaker
  • Incident signals sophisticated targeting of political figures

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