Apple found a year-long vulnerability in its iOS, exploited via a “use-after-free” memory corruption error in the Core Media framework. Hackers hid malicious code within fake media apps to gain device access, targeting high-value individuals and bypassing security protocols. The company recently issued fixes across devices as part of the iOS 17.2 update, urging users to maintain regular updating to thwart such zero-day threats.
Israeli Firm Paragon Attack WhatsApp With Zero-Click Spyware
WhatsApp disclosed a “zero-click” spyware attack by Israeli firm Paragon, affecting nearly 100 users, including journalists. The spyware, which required no user interaction, compromised encrypted