DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit Targets 270 Million iPhones Via Ukrainian Websites; Linked to Russian Espionage

Lookout, iVerify, and Google discovered 'DarkSword,' an iOS exploit kit targeting iOS 18.4-18.7, deployed on Ukrainian websites by suspected Russian group UNC6353. An estimated 220-270M iPhones remain vulnerable. Separately, CyberScoop reported 'Coruna,' a second iOS exploit kit with possible US government origin, hit 42,000 devices before leaking to Russian and Chinese operators.