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Hexacon in Paris shows iPhone attack demos, including one-click Signal exploit

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On October 24, Hacker News' front page reported that researchers demonstrated a series of iPhone attacks at Hexacon in Paris, including a one-tap exploit against Signal. The researchers questioned the security of third-party apps and argued iMessage is the more common target. The demo also showed other attack effects on iPhone and joked that APT stands for "Apple Persistent Threat." The report says everything will be published at an appropriate time, with no specific date given.

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Oct 24
  1. Hacker News front page
    Today, we hacked what we'd set out to hack: the iPhone

    在巴黎 Hexacon 上,研究者演示了针对 iPhone 的一系列攻击,包括 Signal 一键利用,并质疑第三方应用安全性、强调 iMessage 才是普遍目标。演示还展示了 iPhone 上的其他攻击效果,并戏称 APT 为 "Apple Persistent Threat"。所有内容将在适当时机发布。

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