Hackers use n-day exploits in zero-click attacks on iOS, Android devices
A large-scale watering hole attack associated with Russian hackers has been targeting iOS and Android users visiting compromised sites or fake ones impersonating legitimate portals.
Excerpt from the primary source: BleepingComputer
Who is affected
Home users · Small businesses
Affected technology: Android, iOS & iPadOS
What you should do · Be aware
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