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[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago

It's not apple being hacked here. The network is just being abused to carry data out. It requires a compromised hardware device e.g. a hacked keyboard. You don't even need to be using an apple device, it just piggybacks off of any nearby iPhones.