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#6 CyberScoop general March 03, 2026 at 22:42 UTC

Possible U.S.-developed exploits linked to first known ‘mass’ iOS attack

By Tim Starks

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Researchers traced U.S.-developed exploits through a supply chain from spyware vendors to Russian hackers to Chinese cybercriminals in the first known mass iOS attack. The exploit kit's journey illustrates how advanced nation-state tools proliferate through cybercriminal ecosystems, creating broader security risks beyond their original targets.

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