In a threat and incidents report released today, France’s Information Security Agency confirmed that Apple issued a new wave of threat notifications earlier this month.Here are the details.The alert didn’t specify who was behind the recent campaign According to the agency’s report, Apple sent its latest round of security alerts to French citizens on September 3, 2025, marking the fourth campaign just this year.
Previous notification waves were sent on March 5, April 29, and June 25.As the agency explains it (translation ours): The document goes on to explain that these alerts arrive via iMessage from verified Apple addresses and contacts, and ask users who have received the alert to: It also runs down common security recommendations, such as not clicking on suspicious links, using strong and unique passwords, and turning on 2FA “whenever possible.” There are currently no details about who was behind this specific spyware campaign or who was targeted, including users outside of France.Accessory deals on Amazon AirPods Pro 3 – Preorder Apple AirTag 4 Pack, 24% off Apple AirTag, 17% off Beats USB-C to USB-C Woven Short Cable, 29% off Wireless CarPlay adapter You’re reading 9to5Mac — experts who break news about Apple and its surrounding ecosystem, day after day.
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