A new report from iVerify indicates that spyware attacks are becoming more indiscriminate, affecting everyday people rather than just high-value targets. The analysis of Apple threat notifications revealed cases involving individuals like a bus driver's children and a limousine driver, who had no obvious reason to be targeted. Rocky Cole, co-founder of iVerify, noted that criminal groups are driving most detections, as they value credentials from average employees as much as those from executives. The report also found that the infection rate remained steady at 1.07 per 1,000 iOS consumer scans in 2026. Additionally, iVerify observed that three-quarters of the detections involved criminal adversaries stealing credentials and cryptocurrency rather than state-sponsored actors.
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