Nov. 3, 2023, 2:56 p.m. | Tom Warren

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Security researchers have discovered that iPhones updated to iOS 17 are susceptible to a Bluetooth attack using a Flipper Zero device that can crash the phone. Ars Technica reports that security researcher Jeroen van der Ham fell victim to the exploit on a train journey last month, with his phone displaying multiple pop-up windows before rebooting.


Van der Ham discovered that the attacker, another passenger on the train, was using a Flipper Zero …

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