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Apple made strides with iOS 26 security, but leaked hacking tools still leave millions exposed to spyware attacks

Apple's iOS 26 includes significant security improvements, but leaked hacking tools continue to expose millions of older iPhones to spyware attacks. Cybersecurity experts warn that legacy devices remain vulnerable despite newer OS protections. The situation highlights the persistent threat of sophisticated spyware targeting mobile ecosystems.

Background

Apple regularly enhances iOS security with each major release, but older devices often cannot receive the latest updates. Advanced spyware tools targeting mobile devices have become increasingly sophisticated and accessible to threat actors.

Source
TechCrunch
Published
Mar 27, 2026 at 01:22 AM
Score
7.0 / 10