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    https://securelist.com/operation-triangulation/109842/

    …The target iOS device receives a message via the iMessage service, with an attachment containing an exploit.
    Without any user interaction, the message triggers a vulnerability that leads to code execution.
    The code within the exploit downloads several subsequent stages from the C&C server, that include additional exploits for privilege escalation.
    After successful exploitation, a final payload is downloaded from the C&C server, that is a fully-featured APT platform.
    The initial message and the exploit in the attachment is deleted.

    The oldest traces of infection that we discovered happened in 2019. As of the time of writing in June 2023, the attack is ongoing, and the most recent version of the devices successfully targeted is iOS 15.7…

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