Thursday, July 31/2025 – 07:20 pm
Microsoft has revealed a security vulnerability that threatens Apple phones, and includes the leakage of highly sensitive data from phones through the intelligence system Artificial.
Microsoft warns of a vulnerability on Apple phones
According to the Times Now News website, the vulnerability was able to circumvent the protection systems by exploiting the Spotlight search tool in MacOS, by modifying the descriptive data of these additions.
Although these additions work within a Sandbox environment, they maintain wide powers that allow them to examine and index files, which allowed the attackers to access file content without the knowledge or approval of the user.
The company explained that the exploitation of this vulnerability could have led to the leakage of a wide range of sensitive data, including the geographical location, photo and video data, search records, and face recognition information, in addition to the user preferences, in addition to that I warned that the danger is not limited to only one device, but extends to the devices associated with the same iCloud account, which doubles the threat and constitutes a potential violation of the privacy through a network of Devices.
