Tag: Apple fake password change requests

[ad_1] In a concerning development, Apple users have become the latest targets of an advanced phishing attack. The attack leverages a potential bug in Apple's password reset functionality, resulting in a barrage of notifications or multi-factor authentication (MFA) messages bombarding users' devices.iPhone alert issuedThe attack involves tricking users into approving an Apple ID password change request. The attacker repeatedly prompts the target's iPhone, Apple Watch, or Mac with system-level password change approval texts. The goal is to trick the user into unintentionally accepting the request or to keep pestering them with alerts until they click the accept button. The attacker obtains control of the Apple ID upon acceptance, therefore preventing the user from accessing their account...