Apple Will Push Out Rare ‘Backported’ Patches to Protect iOS 18 Users From DarkSword Hacking Tool
ID: 2dad43f6-a3ad-5a33-a19a-13e3dd21f94b
STIX ID: report--2dad43f6-a3ad-5a33-a19a-13e3dd21f94b
Feed Name: WIRED Security
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The report describes the DarkSword iOS exploit campaign that has been actively abused in the wild, prompting Apple to backport security fixes for older iOS releases; it notes community skepticism about forced upgrades, includes expert criticism that backporting fixes should be standard, and relates DarkSword to a recent similar toolkit called Coruna which also led Apple to patch older iOS versions.
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