iOS security report details ‘most sophisticated’ iPhone attack ever

At the Chaos Communication Congress in late December, representatives from Kaspersky revealed the details of Operation Triangulation, a set of iPhone exploits that was described as “the most sophisticated attack chain [the researchers have] ever seen.” Designed to target iPhones running iOS 16.2 or earlier, the Operation Triangulation attack is initiated with an iMessage text that includes a malicious spyware attachment that runs automatically without user interaction (a “zero-click” attack). The spyware then takes advantage of four iOS vulnerabilities

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