A cybersecurity firm believes an iPhone hacking campaign occurred and targeted five high-profile Americans in artificial intelligence (AI), media and politics. Included in this list are former members of the Harris-Walz 2024 presidential campaign, according to what two individuals familiar with this investigation told NBC News.
The preliminary investigation was conducted by iVerify, a company specializing in iPhone cybersecurity. According to the organization, it has uncovered evidence of a potential hacking campaign, although the actor behind the operation remains unknown. The organization stated that a European government official may have also been targeted in this campaign.
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