A highly sophisticated set of iPhone hijacking techniques has likely infected tens of thousands of phones or more. Clues suggest it was originally built for the US government.

A 22-year-old Alabama man pleaded guilty to extortion, cyberstalking, and computer fraud charges after hijacking the social media accounts of hundreds of young women (including minors).

Security researchers discover the 'Coruna' exploit kit running on malicious Chinese websites that were able to secretly hack vulnerable iPhones running iOS 13 to 17.2.1.