Lost Mode — Cyber Threats, Attacks & Incidents

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
1
occurrences
First Seen
November 10, 2025
Last Seen
November 10, 2025

Lost Mode is a technology platform that provides lost-device alert functionality (similar to Apple Find My's Lost Mode).

Overview

Lost Mode is a technology platform that provides lost-device alert functionality (similar to Apple Find My's Lost Mode). In cybersecurity reporting, it has been exploited as a phishing lure where attackers mimic legitimate Lost Mode/Find My alerts to trick users into clicking malicious links or handing over credentials. This highlights how trusted brand cues and device-security UX can be weaponized to facilitate credential theft or malware delivery.

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Recent Intelligence Reports

  • That Lost iPhone Alert Is a Phishing Scam — Lifehacker · November 10, 2025

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