Google Project Zero researchers found an iOS vulnerability that could let an attacker snoop on a victim’s phone remotely.
Apple’s most recent update to iOS wasn’t simply to add features: It also patched a significant vulnerability discovered by Google Project Zero. Google security researchers Samuel Groß and Natalie Silvanovich found the vulnerability, designated CVE-2019-8646, which could allow a threat actor to gain access to iOS devices and read their contents using a malicious iMessage as an attack vector.