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As state-sponsored cyber attacks with government spyware like Pegasus grow, Apple has previewed an extreme level...

Apple said in a post that the new Lockdown Mode feature is part of making smartphone devices more safe and more secure from possible attacks

But it also cuts functionality

Lockdown Mode is an optional protection for users of Apple devices who face grave, targeted threats to their digital security, like journalists, activists and dissidents.

Apple is bringing Lockdown Mode to iOS 16, macOS Ventura to battle spyware, cyber attacks

Apple on Wednesday unveiled a new way for activists, journalists and other targets of state-sponsored espionage to protect themselves from spyware.

Apple breaks its bug bounty record with $2 million top prize, alongside $10 million grant funding, as it launches industry-first protections for highly targeted individuals

Apple's upcoming Lockdown Mode aims to protect users from mercenary spyware.

Apple unveiled a new security capability called Lockdown Mode that it says will thwart sophisticated, targeted spyware and hacking attacks on users of its devices. The new security system will come built into operating system upgrades coming this fall for iPhones, iPads and Mac computers.

The company is introducing Lockdown Mode to protect high-risk individuals against corrosive surveillance and attacks, and investing millions to improve protection on its devices.