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I-Phone users beware - A Killer Text Bomb Virus unleashed

Friday, January 19, 2018 • Tamil Comments
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Here is some bad news for Apple I-Phone users as a "text bomb" has been unleashed that could crash the device with just one SMS and what is more scary is that the victim need not even read the message. The virus will reportedly slow down Safari and also completely drain the battery.

Abraham Masri a security researcher has shared the bug /iabem97.github.io/chaiOS  and has used it on GitHub to demonstrate how text messages with a link to that webpage will wreak havoc on Apple Iphone  He has stated on twitter "I made my point. Apple need to take such bugs more seriously," he wrote to his followers.

 

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