Apple Confirms USB Restricted Mode Exploited in ‘Extremely Sophisticated’ Attack
Posted: Thu Feb 13, 2025 1:50 pm
Apple on Monday released an urgent patch for its flagship iOS and iPadOS platforms alongside a warning that a critical security flaw was actively exploited in the wild.
The security defect, tracked as CVE-2025-24200, allows attackers with physical access to a locked iPhone or iPad to disable USB Restricted Mode – a key protection mechanism – to access unpatched iPhones.
https://www.securityweek.com/apple-conf ... ed-attack/
The security defect, tracked as CVE-2025-24200, allows attackers with physical access to a locked iPhone or iPad to disable USB Restricted Mode – a key protection mechanism – to access unpatched iPhones.
https://www.securityweek.com/apple-conf ... ed-attack/