Cryptocurrency Industry Updates: Critical iPhone Exploit and Institutional Involvement

Critical iPhone Exploit Discovered

A new iPhone exploit has been identified by Google researchers, capable of infecting devices running older versions of iOS. The exploit kit, dubbed 'Coruna,' contains 23 vulnerabilities across five exploit chains and targets devices with iOS versions ranging from 13 to 17.2.1.

According to multiple security analysts, attackers have deployed the exploit through compromised websites and fake crypto-oriented platforms. Once a vulnerable device visits the website, malware can scan messages and apps like MetaMask to locate wallet credentials or financial information.