iPhones are always considered more secure than Android devices. Recently, NATO approved iPhones and iPads to handle classified information, which speaks volumes about the iPhone’s security.
However, as reported by Wired, researchers from Google, iVerify, and Lookout have uncovered a sophisticated iPhone hacking technique called DarkSword. It is as alarming as it sounds. The tool can silently hack any iPhone that visits an infected website, no downloads or suspicious links required.
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The worst part? Close to a quarter of iPhone users are still running iOS 18, the version DarkSword targets. That’s hundreds of millions of people who are one bad website visit away from losing everything on their phone.
What can DarkSword actually steal?
According to Lookout, DarkSword can steal passwords, photos, messages from iMessage, WhatsApp, and Telegram, as well as browser history and data from the Health app. Crypto wallet credentials are also on
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