iOS Vulnerability Behind WireLurker Apple Malware Revealed
Yesterday, researchers disclosed a powerful iOS vulnerability that is responsible for the WireLurker Apple malware.
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Yesterday, researchers disclosed a powerful iOS vulnerability that is responsible for the WireLurker Apple malware.
Apple malware targets iOS by infecting OS X machines and then swapping legitimate apps for malicious ones as soon as an iOS device connects via USB.
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In the news this week: more APT campaigns, a look forward at the DEF CON and Black Hat Hacker conferences, and good and bad news for Facebook.
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