Security researchers discovered DarkSword, a new iOS hacking tool that can compromise hundreds of millions of iPhones running iOS 18. It uses fileless malware techniques to steal passwords, messages, photos, and crypto wallet credentials in a smash-and-grab approach that leaves minimal traces.
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Hundreds of millions of iPhones can be hacked with a new tool found in the wild
Researchers uncover DarkSword, a fileless malware tool targeting hundreds of millions of iOS 18 iPhones to steal credentials, messages, and crypto wallets with minimal detection.
Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: Ars TechnicaBY sys://pipeline
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