thehatfox@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago3 iOS 0-days, a cellular network compromise, and HTTP used to infect an iPhonearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down11cross-posted to: cybersecurity@zerobytes.monster
arrow-up163arrow-down1external-link3 iOS 0-days, a cellular network compromise, and HTTP used to infect an iPhonearstechnica.comthehatfox@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilinkcross-posted to: cybersecurity@zerobytes.monster
minus-squareredballooon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-21 year agoA targeted attack on an egyption presidential candidate, using a complex attack involving 3 different zero days and a compromised cell phone network. Not easy to instrument, or to protect against. Via this article I learned about the Lockdown mode which totally makes sense for high profile users. If I were a politician or journalist, after reading these two articles, I’d probably enable it: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/introducing-lockdown-from-apple-the-coolest-defense-youll-probably-never-use/
A targeted attack on an egyption presidential candidate, using a complex attack involving 3 different zero days and a compromised cell phone network. Not easy to instrument, or to protect against.
Via this article I learned about the Lockdown mode which totally makes sense for high profile users. If I were a politician or journalist, after reading these two articles, I’d probably enable it: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/introducing-lockdown-from-apple-the-coolest-defense-youll-probably-never-use/