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Vulnerability in iTunes and iCloud allowed Windows PC ransomware infection

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<p>A zero-day vulnerability in <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/itunes/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">iTunes[/url] and <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/icloud/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">iCloud[/url] apps on Windows PCs enabled attackers to install ransomware without triggering antivirus protections. Ransomware encrypts the entire hard drive or SSD with a key known only to the attacker, enabling them to demand a ransom to decrypt the machine…</p>
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