{"id":471210,"date":"2022-07-06T21:04:35","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T18:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/apple-to-release-iphone-lockdown-mode-amid-hackers-battle\/"},"modified":"2022-07-06T21:04:35","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T18:04:35","slug":"apple-to-release-iphone-lockdown-mode-amid-hackers-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/apple-to-release-iphone-lockdown-mode-amid-hackers-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"#Apple to release iPhone &#8216;Lockdown Mode&#8217; amid hackers battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a256c35891ca\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a256c35891ca\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/apple-to-release-iphone-lockdown-mode-amid-hackers-battle\/#%E2%80%9CApple_to_release_iPhone_%E2%80%98Lockdown_Mode_amid_hackers_battle%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Apple to release iPhone &#8216;Lockdown Mode&#8217; amid hackers battle&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CApple_to_release_iPhone_%E2%80%98Lockdown_Mode_amid_hackers_battle%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Apple to release iPhone &#8216;Lockdown Mode&#8217; amid hackers battle&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le\u00a0on Wednesday said it plans to release a new feature called \u201cLockdown Mode\u201d this fall that aims to add a new layer of protection for human rights advocates, political dissidents and other targets of sophisticated hacking attacks.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes after at least two Israeli firms have exploited flaws in\u00a0Apple\u2019s software to remotely break into iPhones without the target needing to click or tap anything. NSO Group, the maker of the \u201cPegasus\u201d software that can carry out such attacks, has been sued by\u00a0Apple\u00a0and placed on a trade blacklist by US officials.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLockdown Mode\u201d will come to\u00a0Apple\u2019s iPhones, iPads and Macs this fall and turning it on will block most attachments sent to the iPhone\u2019s Messages app. <\/p>\n<p>Security researchers believe NSO Group exploited a flaw in how\u00a0Apple\u00a0handled message attachments. The new mode will also block wired connections to iPhones when they are locked. Israeli firm Cellebrite has used such manual connections to access iPhones.<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u00a0representatives said that they believe sophisticated attacks the new feature is designed to fight \u2014 called \u201czero click\u201d hacking techniques \u2014 are still relatively rare and that most users will not need to active the new mode.<\/p>\n<p>Spyware companies have argued they sell high-powered <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> to help governments thwart national security threats. But human rights groups and journalists have repeatedly documented the use of spyware to attack civil society, undermine political opposition, and interfere with elections.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"732\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-protections-4_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?w=732\" alt=\"\u201cLockdown Mode\u201d will come to Apple\u2019s iPhones, iPads and Macs this fall and turning it on will block most attachments sent to the iPhone\u2019s Messages app. \" class=\"wp-image-22939357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-protections-4_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1464 1464w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-protections-4_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1098 1098w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-protections-4_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=732 732w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-protections-4_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=366 366w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-protections-4_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cLockdown Mode\u201d will come to Apple\u2019s iPhones, iPads and Macs this fall.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Apple<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"732\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-hero_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?w=732\" alt=\"Lockdown message on iPhone\" class=\"wp-image-22939390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-hero_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1464 1464w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-hero_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1098 1098w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-hero_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=732 732w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-hero_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=366 366w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/Apple-Lockdown-Mode-update-2022-hero_inline_jpg_large_2x.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\"\/><figcaption>The new mode will also block wired connections to iPhones when they are locked.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Apple<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>To help harden the new feature,\u00a0Apple\u00a0said it will pay up to $2 million for each flaw that security researchers can find in the new mode, which\u00a0Apple\u00a0representatives said was the highest such \u201cbug bounty\u201d offered in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u00a0also said it is making a $10 million grant, plus any possible proceeds from its lawsuit against NSO Group, to groups that find, expose and work to prevent targeted hacking.\u00a0Apple\u00a0said the grant will go to the Dignity and Justice Fund established by the Ford Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United States.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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