A newly-discovered attack called “DarkSword” has been found spreading malware to iPhones still on iOS 18.4 to 18.7. On Wednesday, security researchers from Google, Lookout and iVerify warned about the ...

When a device hits end-of-life status, and it stops receiving updates for its operating system, it’s only a matter of time before malicious actors find some sort of exploit. That’s exactly what ...

Apple issues a rare iOS 18 security patch as the DarkSword exploit threatens up to 270 million iPhones, marking a shift in its long-standing update policy.

Apple has issued an emergency security update to patch a zero-click vulnerability that allowed hackers to compromise iPhones, iPads, and Macs, a flaw raising serious alarm for crypto holders who rely ...

As DarkSword spreads, 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. Now, however, the ...

The common assumption among iPhone security experts has been that finding vulnerabilities and developing exploits for iOS was difficult, requiring a lot of time, resources, and teams of skilled ...

If you’re an iPhone user who hasn’t upgraded from iOS 18, this is your cue. Researchers from Google along with teams from iVerify and Lookout have discovered a technique that can hack iPhones running ...