Security researchers have identified a three-headed monster that could be used to record sounds, collect passwords, read text messages, record calls and track users. All iOS versions 9.3.4 and below are vulnerable. The attack utilizes a mobile spyware product, 'Pegasus,' created by NSO Group - an Israeli cyber warfare company - designed to attack high-value targets. Using one of three known iOS 9.3.4 security vulnerabilities - dubbed 'Trident' - the exploit is capable of hijacking an iPhone or iPad with a single click. According to Mike Murray, VP of Security Research and Response at cyber security firm Lookout: The Trident vulnerability chain is the first…
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