Russian state-linked hackers target iPhone, Android devices in zero-click espionage campaign
Russian state-linked actors are running a zero-click espionage campaign against iPhones and Android devices across Europe and the US—European enterprises with high-value targets should escalate mobile defence immediately.
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Russian state-linked hackers targeted users in Ukraine, the United States and Europe in a campaign to steal sensitive information from iPhone and Android devices, researchers found.
Editorial Analysis
Zero-click mobile exploits attributed to Russian state actors targeting European users represent a direct espionage risk to executives, diplomats, and personnel with access to sensitive data.
Deploy or verify mobile threat defence on all executive and high-risk-role devices, enforce latest OS updates, and prepare incident-response procedures for mobile compromise scenarios.
Russian state hackers are conducting zero-click espionage against mobile devices in Europe—executive phones are potential targets and require enhanced protection.
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