iPhones can be hacked by scrolling past ads or visiting real websites, researchers warn
Researchers say two spyware exploits can steal personal data from iPhones that haven’t been updated — simply scrolling past an ad or visiting a legitimate website can trigger the hack.
Security researchers are warning certain iPhone users about a pair of spyware attacks that can steal personal information. Axios reports the scams are particularly dangerous because the user’s phone can be hacked by simply scrolling past an ad or visiting a legitimate website.