Apple announces Lockdown Mode against spyware

  • July 8, 2022
  • Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
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Apple announces Lockdown Mode against spyware

Subject: Science and Technology

Section: Awareness in the field of IT 

Context: Apple’s Lockdown feature adds extreme protection for iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura

Concept :How will it work?

  • The setting will block message attachments sent to the Messages app, disables link previews, blocks invitations and FaceTime calls from unknown sources and disables web browsing technology by default.
  • Other tech giants have made similar attempts, including Google’s Advanced Protection Program for its accounts or the Super Duper Secure Mode Microsoft started testing in Edge.
Apple announces Lockdown Mode against spyware Science and tech