Re:Apple will notify users about state-sponsored cybersecuri...
by dillondoyle on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @07:09PM
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because the KSA hack was supposedly an iMessage zero door? And others allegedly don't even need to be clicked/opened.
Also imagine another bug that allows someone to spoof the 'from' or hell even send a message that looks similar, basic phishing.
Like: This is apple. Click this link to secure your account you are being hacked (literally). Seems like a bad precedent. But I guess there isn't a great way to securely communicate. Maybe just say google the official apple 1800 number and enter this secret number pad code.
Also imagine another bug that allows someone to spoof the 'from' or hell even send a message that looks similar, basic phishing.
Like: This is apple. Click this link to secure your account you are being hacked (literally). Seems like a bad precedent. But I guess there isn't a great way to securely communicate. Maybe just say google the official apple 1800 number and enter this secret number pad code.