"Websites Have Been Quietly Hacking iPhones for Years, Says Google"

Security researchers at Google's Project Zero have brought attention to the presence of security flaws in iPhones that have allowed hacked websites to distribute malware to the devices for at least two years. According to researchers, the malware delivered to iPhones through compromised websites allowed hackers to steal sensitive information such as passwords, messages, contacts, location data, and more. The perpetrators behind the hacking campaign have not been identified yet. However, the hacking campaign is believed to be nation-backed because of its scope, persistence, and launch. This article continues to discuss the mass iPhone hack in relation to its discovery, links, targets, and potential impact.

MIT Technology Review reports "Websites Have Been Quietly Hacking iPhones for Years, Says Google"

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