A few years ago it was not uncommon to hear about these products. Apple they were so secure that viruses and other malware did not affect them. This was rather the prerogative of the PCs. Windows and under smartphones Android. This is no longer the case and targeted attacks iPhone to hit. Some trick you into thinking you need to reset your password, while others use well-known apps like iMessage.
What will be targeted again is definitely Apple’s instant messaging. CEO Trust WalletThe cryptocurrency wallet issued a warning about: X (Twitter) pertaining to a critical vulnerability According to sources, this will affect all iPhone owners: “This is not a Trust Wallet issue […]. This isn’t exclusive to Trust Wallet users, but it’s a potential risk for anyone using iMessage-enabled iOS.“. Yet, There are several points that raise doubts about the accuracy of the threat.
This critical flaw will affect all iMessage users, is it reliable?
In the screenshot we can see the site where the defect will be sold. 2 million dollars. Its price is reliable in itself, this type of “zero-day” vulnerability is very rare and therefore very popular among hackers. titled sober Leveraging iMessagethis will provide:control on deviceWithout any prior action by the victim. No clicking on a link, no installation of infected apps or anything else. Recommended by Code Violation Laboratorybut this this site looks fake.
When you Google this name, nothing comes up; Hacker forum where someone asked if anyone had heard of this. The site’s address is left open in the screenshot, and going there lets you see that it says it has other flaws besides this one, without elaboration or evidence. despite incentives disable iMessages “While Apple is rolling out a security patch“It’s probably something like that wrong alarm. As a precaution always Enable iPhone Isolation mode Inside Settings > Privacy and Security > Isolation Mode.
Threat intelligence has identified an iOS iMessage zero-day exploit available for sale on the Dark Web. It is a zero-click exploit to take control of the phone via iMessages. The asking price is $2 million. As day zero becomes more used, this will make sense for very high value individual targets… pic.twitter.com/6ULRgVSxjc
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