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
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A zero-click campaign by Russian state hackers targeting iPhones and Android devices across Ukraine, the US, and Europe represents a direct espionage threat to executive and sensitive-role mobile devices.
Brief the board on mobile espionage risk, mandate MDM enrollment for all executive devices, and verify that mobile threat defence solutions are deployed and current.
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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