Operating Systems for Hacking

Apple releases rare iOS 18 update for all iPhone users

Apple Will Push Out Rare ‘Backported’ Patches to Protect iOS 18 Users From DarkSword Hacking Tool

Apple tells WIRED it will enable iOS 18-specific fixes for millions of iPhone owners who remain on that iOS version rather than force them to update to iOS 26.

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Apple Urges iPhone Users to Update iOS to Protect From Hacking

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Apple urges iPhone users to update software after widespread hacking attempts

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Apple Updates iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to Address ‘DarkSword’ Security Vulnerability

Apple released a new security update today for iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 to protect users from the “DarkSword” vulnerability that was recently discovered by the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG).

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You Don’t Have to Update to iOS 26 to Protect Your iPhone From DarkSword Malware

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Apple issues new warning to iPhone users: Protect yourself from these attacks

AI Just Hacked One Of The World's Most Secure Operating Systems

An AI agent just autonomously exploited a FreeBSD kernel vulnerability in four hours, signaling a fundamental shift in the economics of offensive cyber capability.

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Apple warns iPhone users to update software after mass hacking campaigns

Apple is encouraging people to update their iPhones in light of new research that has pointed to vulnerabilities in older versions of the iOS operating system.

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Someone has publicly leaked an exploit kit that can hack millions of iPhones

Leaked "DarkSword" exploits published to GitHub allow hackers and cybercriminals to target iPhone users running old versions of iOS with spyware, according to cybersecurity researchers.

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Hundreds of Millions of iPhones Can Be Hacked With a New Tool Found in the Wild

A powerful iPhone-hacking technique known as DarkSword has been discovered in use by Russian hackers. It can take over devices running iOS 18 that simply visit infected websites.

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Security Alert: 'DarkSword' Hack Puts Older iPhones at Risk, Google Says

DarkSword is said to be an iOS exploit chain that has been used since last year, according to Google Threat Intelligence Group researchers. iPhones that may still be running on iOS versions 18.4 through 18.