Apple says its new feature will protect users from spywares

Technology giant Apple during the ‘Far Out’ event on September 7 announced a new feature to secure its devices from being infected by a spyware. The new feature called lockdown mode can be activated by just a push button to temporarily switch off some most ‘abused’ device features. Lockdown Mode is a groundbreaking capability that reflects our unwavering commitment to protecting users from even the rarest, most sophisticated attacks,” stated Ivan Krstić, Apple’s head of security engineering and architecture. Apple said that this Lockdown Mode is the first major capability of its kind to offer optional protection for the small number of users who face grave, targeted threats to their digital security. Experts believe that the increase in privacy theft cases, some even from state Even in a statement, Apple said that the aim is to protect a small group of users who may be personally targeted by some of the most sophisticated digital threats, such as those from NSO Group and other private companies developing state- Apple is also making a $10 million grant to the Dignity and Justice Fund, instituted and advised by the Ford Foundation.