Russian state-linked hackers target iPhone, Android devices in zero-click espionage campaign
Russian state-linked hackers targeted users in Ukraine, the United States and Europe in a campaign to steal sensitive information from iPhone and Android devices, researchers found.
Excerpt from the primary source: The Record by Recorded Future News
Who is affected
Home users · Small businesses · Security professionals
Affected technology: Android, iOS & iPadOS
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