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Hackers exploited patched iOS and Android flaws in web-based campaign

Original: Researchers say attackers used previously fixed flaws in iOS and Android to target people visiting selected websites. Th

Security researchers report that attackers exploited previously fixed vulnerabilities in iOS and Android to target people who visited selected websites. The campaign is estimated to have involved hundreds of sites, many reportedly linked to Russia's war against Ukraine, with attackers adding elements to website traffic to identify and target visitors.

Why now: The reported scale of the campaign and its alleged connection to Russia's war in Ukraine are drawing attention.

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• Researchers say attackers used previously fixed flaws in iOS and Android to target people visiting selected websites. They estimate the campaign may have involved hundreds of sites, many connected to Russia’s war against Ukraine. Added elements in website traffic assessed… · hacksgr · 1

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