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Worth noting: the warning originally had a direct mention that the attack was from a surveilling government, but they removed that part after being asked.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago (2 children)

What was the surveiling government? I did a quick search on the article and didn't see it mentioned

[–] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

It was never mentioned by name, only being referred to by apple as "being state-sponsored". They also do openly mention ~~Israel in connection with~~ NSO Pegasus though.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Darn it. From the way it was phrased -- or maybe how I misread it -- I thought the implication was that the government was initially named in the article