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Title: iMessage zero-click exploit weaponized to surveil journalists
Post by: HCK on October 11, 2022, 04:05:10 pm
iMessage zero-click exploit weaponized to surveil journalists

Researchers at Toronto-based Citizen Lab have recently unearthed an unprecedented cyber-espionage move targeting 37 journalists at Al Jazeera, a major media organization headquartered in Qatar. This campaign was allegedly set in motion using a zero-click exploit chain dubbed Kismet, which hinges on an undocumented iMessage vulnerability.
Source: iMessage zero-click exploit weaponized to surveil journalists (https://macsecurity.net/view/458-imessage-zero-click-exploit-journalists)