Slowmist CISO: DarkSword Attack Tool Leaked, iOS Users Advised to Update System Immediately

Gate News reports that on March 25, Chief Information Security Officer 23pds of SlowMist Technology posted on social media on the 23rd to warn that the DarkSword attack program has been leaked. All iOS users should update their systems immediately. The core capability of this attack program is to extract forensic-level data from iOS devices via HTTP interface. In actual attacks, hackers can use social engineering or watering hole attacks to lure users into infection, then steal data from iPhones and iPads and upload it to servers controlled by the attackers.

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