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Apple threat notifications are meant to help notify users when they may have been targeted by mercenary spyware attacks, and another notification has been sent to users across 110 countries.

Close-up of an iPhone lock screen showing an Apple Threat Notification about detected mercenary spyware, with flashlight and camera icons at the bottom against a blue gradient background
Apple threat notifications go out to users in 110 countries

A new support document details what a threat notification is and what steps a user might take upon receiving one. Apple says it has sent out warnings to users across 150 countries to date.

According to a report from TechCrunch, Apple sent out threat notifications to users in 110 countries on Thursday. The number of users or types of entities targeting them was not shared.

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