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Apple Issues Critical Security Updates for Legacy iPhones and iPads to Fix "Coruna" Vulnerability Apple has released specialized security updates for older iPhone and iPad models that are no longer compatible with the latest operating systems. These updates ensure that users of legacy devices remain protected against emerging cyber threats. The Updated Versions The software updates are now available for the following versions: iOS 16.7.15 and iPadOS 16.7.15 iOS 15.8.7 and iPadOS 15.8.7 These updates extend the lifespan of several iconic devices, including the iPhone 6s , iPad (5th Gen) , and the 9.7-inch iPad Pro , which were released many years ago. Addressing the "Coruna" Exploit The primary focus of this release is to patch a critical security flaw known as "Coruna." Recent reports indicated that hackers had successfully developed an exploit tool capable of breaching iPhones running versions up to iOS 17.2.1 . By releasing these patches, Apple is pr...

  The "Coruna" Breach: How a U.S. State-Grade Spyware Fell into the Hands of Crypto-Thieves A chilling report from the Google Threat Intelligence Group and cybersecurity firm iVerify has uncovered a highly sophisticated iPhone hacking toolkit. Known as " Coruna " this professional-grade software is believed to have originated within the U.S. government for high-level espionage, but it has now "leaked" into the wild, fueling a massive wave of digital asset theft by organized cybercrime groups. Technical Sophistication: 23 Zero-Day Exploits Coruna is not your average malware; it is a "state-grade" weapon packed with 23 distinct exploits . Researchers found that the toolkit can compromise iPhones running iOS 13 through iOS 17.2.1 . The Attack Vector: Hackers utilize malicious websites (primarily in Chinese) to distribute the malware. Seamless Infection: A simple visit to an infected page triggers an automated system check. If the device is vul...