Tag: iphone
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Apple and Google Boost Cross-Platform Messaging with End-to-End Encryption
Say goodbye to the green bubble blues! iPhone and Android users can now send end-to-end encrypted messages to each other, thanks to a game-changing collaboration between Apple and Google.

CloudZ RAT Exploits Windows Phone Link for Credential Theft
Cyber attackers have cleverly exploited the Microsoft Phone Link feature to steal sensitive credentials and one-time passwords, all without needing to infect mobile devices with malware. By targeting this built-in Windows application, hackers can access synced phone data and extract valuable information.

FBI Extracts Signal Messages from iPhone Push Notification Records
In a surprising forensic discovery, the FBI was able to extract Signal messages from an iPhone's notification database, even after the app was deleted, by exploiting a loophole that stores message previews on the lock screen. This finding raises significant concerns about iPhone users' message security.

Apple Rushes Fix for iPhone Passcode Bug
Locked out of your iPhone for months? Apple is finally on the case, rushing to fix a frustrating passcode bug that's left some users feeling stuck - and even considering a switch to Android.

DarkSword Exploit Chain Spreads Across Threat Actors
A single iOS exploit chain, known as DarkSword, has been spreading rapidly among threat actors, allowing multiple groups to fully compromise iPhones across several countries. This compact, multi-vulnerability exploit leverages zero-day vulnerabilities to achieve complete device takeover, and was first detected in the wild in November 2025.

Kaspersky Uncovers Coruna Exploit Kit Linked to Operation Triangulation
Kaspersky's researchers have made a significant discovery: the Coruna exploit kit, now targeting iPhones, uses an updated kernel exploit linked to the notorious Operation Triangulation. This finding highlights the evolving threat landscape, where offensive code is repurposed to target new devices.

Google Exposes Sophisticated iPhone Hacking Tool Likely Tied to US Government
Imagine a single website visit being all it takes to secretly install malware on your iPhone, bypassing every defense along the way - that's the alarming reality uncovered by Google's security researchers. They've discovered a sophisticated hacking tool, dubbed Coruna, that exploits 23 iOS vulnerabilities to silently compromise devices.

spyware campaign Exclusive Critical Alert for France
Apple quietly warned some French iCloud users they may have been targeted by sophisticated spyware, and CERT-FR confirmed this is the fourth such alert in 2025—suggesting a focused campaign rather than a mass outbreak. If you saw the Apple Security notice, update your devices, review account access and authentication, and consider expert help to secure sensitive communications.

Apple spyware campaign: Exclusive Risky Threat Guide
Worried about your iPhone? Apple warned multiple French users in 2025 they may have been targeted by sophisticated spyware — a wake‑up call to update, tighten protections, and demand clearer rules around commercial surveillance.

zero-day vulnerability: Urgent Must-Install Critical Patch
Apple has released an emergency patch for a zero‑day likely already being exploited — update your iPhone, iPad, and Mac now to protect your data, privacy, and device integrity.

iPhone encryption: Stunning U.S. Block and Risky Fallout
Fresh reporting says the U.S. quietly pressured Britain to drop a bid to force Apple to add an iPhone backdoor. The move reignites the debate over who holds the keys, who gets to set tech rules among allies, and what that means for our security and privacy.

ICEBlock privacy vulnerabilities: Stunning Risk Exposed
ICEBlock promised anonymous reporting of ICE sightings, but security experts warn that iOS metadata, system services, and third‑party tools can still expose users—turning a civic tool into a potential risk for vulnerable people. Before relying on apps like this, demand transparent audits, strict privacy-by-design, and clear limits on metadata collection.