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9 stories taggediOS.

A developer's laptop showing a code repository and package manager interface with 13 malicious theme libraries listed, alongside a smartphone running older iOS
Threat Intelligence

Booby-trapped Composer packages hijack Vietnamese streaming sites to hit old iPhones

Thirteen fake theme libraries on Packagist quietly loaded ad-fraud scripts and pushed spyware at visitors running unpatched iOS, researchers say.

4 min read
A MacBook and iPhone arranged on a desk with security software windows open on the screen, displaying patch installation progress bars and system update notific
Vulnerabilities

Apple Patches Dozens of WebKit Flaws That Could Let Attackers Crash or Spy on Your iPhone and Mac

A wave of security fixes landed for iPhones and Macs, closing holes in the browser engine that powers Safari. Some bugs were serious enough to let criminals steal data or break out of the software's built-in safety walls.

3 min read
A darkened computer workspace with an iPhone displayed on a stand, sophisticated hacking tool interfaces visible on surrounding screens, subtle indicators of cr
Vulnerabilities

Two iPhone Exploit Tools Once Owned by Governments Are Now in the Hands of Ordinary Criminals

Coruna and DarkSword, sophisticated iPhone attack kits that began as nation-state spy tools, are spreading fast. Security researchers have found roughly 17,000 websites hosting them, and criminals are already making them worse.

3 min read
A smartphone screen showing a fake Amazon login page overlaid with warning symbols and a map showing geographic origin points of the attack campaign
Threat Intelligence

Fake Amazon Login Pages Hide a Chinese iPhone Hacking Campaign

Researchers say a Chinese group is running more than 100 lookalike sign-in sites to attack iPhones with a leaked hacking kit called DarkSword.

4 min read
A desk with multiple Apple devices (iphone, mac, ipad) all displaying active security update notifications and progress bars, with a software update queue visib
Vulnerabilities

Apple Pushes Fixes for Hundreds of Security Flaws Across iPhones, Macs, and More

The latest software updates cover 87 flaws in iOS and 155 in macOS Tahoe, including one that lets a remote attacker corrupt the core of the operating system.

3 min read
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Vulnerabilities

Apple Pushes Emergency Fixes for Two Flaws Already Being Used to Attack iPhones and Macs

Two previously unknown security holes, one in the heart of Apple's operating system and one in its browser engine, are being actively exploited. Every iPhone, iPad, and Mac owner should update today.

3 min read
Vulnerabilities

Apple Ships Multi-Component Patch Round Covering iOS, macOS, and Safari

Fixes land for WebKit, the kernel, WebRTC, and Web Extensions, touching every major Apple platform in a single release cycle.

2 min read
AI Security

Two-Thirds of iPhone AI Chatbot Apps Are Bleeding API Keys

A study of 444 iOS chatbot apps found 282 exposing paid model access in plaintext network traffic, sometimes with no authentication at all.

3 min read
Vulnerabilities

Apple Ships Three Dozen Fixes, Including WebKit Bugs Surfaced by LLM-Assisted Review

Four of the patched WebKit flaws were found with help from Claude and Codex, a quiet data point on how vendors are folding AI into vulnerability discovery.

3 min read
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