How does one know which category they are in?
If the most they could get out of you was a few thousand bucks from your bank account and maybe your email password, you're probably in the first category.
On the other hand, if you have access to highly confidential information (think classified government info or you're literally working on the next iPhone) or are the type of person who makes enemies of spoiled rich oligarchs in despotic nations then you're probably in the second.
Think about Ukraine today, the Russian government would probably love to have a way to compromise millions of Ukrainian citizens’ phones.
These people all use iPhones.
A quick research tells me that pretty much all stats show Android use to be around 80% in Ukraine. Or did you mean Hong Kong? For the latter I see a 50/50 divide.
Just curious about that sentence. I don't think the stats take anything away from your general argument.
Xiaomi, Huawei, Oppo, Honor... there are quite a few Chinese phone brands that would benefit from knowing what Apple are working on.
But nobody is going to burn zero days on mass surveillance. It’s just for specifically targeted people.
Negotiate big contracts? Work in aerospace or defense? Have access to inside information about a public company? Have access or are a high level political official?