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DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit Uses 6 Flaws, 3 Zero-Days for Full Device Takeover

DarkSword exploit targets iOS 18.4–18.7 using 6 flaws and 3 zero-days, enabling rapid data theft from iPhones across multiple countries.

iOS 26.3.1 (a) is Out: The “Silent” Security Patch You Shouldn’t Ignore

OS 26.3.1(a) arrives as a background security update with a WebKit navigation API input-validation fix, with no new features expected.

DarkSword iOS exploit chain adopted by multiple threat actors: Report

Lookout Threat Labs, and iVerify published coordinated research in March 2026 on DarkSword, a JavaScript-based full-chain exploit that compromises iOS devices running versions 18.4 through 18.7 (some ...

New iPhone spyware affects millions of devices: Here's what you need to know

New iPhone spyware called Darksword targets outdated iOS versions, putting millions of devices at risk and exposing sensitive ...

Apple Just Pushed a “Silent” Update to Your iPhone: Why You Need iOS 26.3.1 (a)

OS 26.3.1A adds Background Security Improvements with a manual Install option in Settings > Privacy & Security, for iPhone ...
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Security Alert: New “DarkSword” iOS 18 Exploit Targets iPhone Users In Malaysia

An exploit called DarkSword targets Apple iPhone models running on iOS 18. Malaysian users should update to the latest OS ...
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iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 compatibility explained – which models are supported?

Both iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 are now available to download, but which iPhone and iPad models are supported by Apple's latest updates? Apple confirmed the device requirements for iOS 26 and iPadOS ...

New iOS Update Warning—Check Your iPhone Now For Emergency Fix

Apple has released iOS 15.8.7 and iOS 16.7.15, fixing several flaws known to have been used by attackers in the Coruna ...