Apple on Wednesday will issue software updates to devices still running iOS 18 to protect them from an exploit called DarkSword, which can silently take over an iPhone if it visits a website infected with the malicious code. Devices on iOS 26 are already…
Apple to Issue Rare iOS 18 Software Update for DarkSword Exploit
Apple is issuing an emergency iOS 18 patch to address the DarkSword exploit, a zero-click, remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to silently take over iPhones by tricking users into visiting malicious websites. Users running iOS 18 on older devices are at high risk, as the exploit enables full device compromise without user interaction.