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Hackers Breach iOS 15, Windows 10, Google Chrome During Massive Cyber Security Onslaught

Posted on October 30, 2021October 30, 2021 By Davey Winder

Hackers have successfully breached Apple, Google and Microsoft security measures and hacked iPhone 13 Pro, Google Chrome and Windows 10.

During the weekend of 16-17 October, Chinese hackers went on something of a rampage that saw all but three of the 15 target products breached during the exploit onslaught that was the Tianfu Cup. This annual competition, held in the Sichuan province of Chengdu, has been the go-to for China’s elite hackers since they were banned from participating in similar competitive hacking events outside of the country. Here’s an analysis of what went down and whether it’s a cause for concern.

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Analysis, Threat Intelligence, Threatscape, Vulnerabilities Tags:Apple, China, Google, Hacking, Microsoft, Tianfu Cup

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