13-01-2025 21:58 via macworld.com

Hackers have devised a simple text scam to bypass Apple’s iPhone protections

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The more we use our iPhones to chat, the more smishing (SMS phishing) attacks try to trick us into compromising our accounts. According to research by Bleeping Computer, the latest wave of attacks is simply but includes serious efforts to bypass Apple’s way of protecting users from using bad web links.The whole scheme merely attempts you to reply to a text, even if it’s simply with a Y. Why? So the link in the original text will become active.Here’s how it works. When
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