Via AppleInsider
Apple has alerted German ministers that their
iPhones may have been targeted in a spyware attack. It's not clear who is doing the attacking.
Offices of the Bundesamt fur Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik in Bonn - image credit: BSIFollowing a wave of spyware alerts from Apple to 110 countries in
August 2026, the company has reportedly now warned members of Germany's Bundestag and other federal departments. The alert
went directly to the iPhones of those believed to be affected, according to
Euronews.
Karsten Wildberger, Germany's digital minister, told press that there had been "a notification from Apple that certain devices may have been compromised with so-called spyware." The first alerts were received on October 29, 2026, and Wildberger says he believes that Apple "reacted super quickly."
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