Cyber Security Headlines Apple Airplay-Enabled Devices Can Be Hacked, Google tracked 75 zero days, France ties Russian APT28 hackers to 12 cyberattacks
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Apr 30, 2025 AI Snips
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AirPlay Vulnerabilities in Third-Party Devices
- Millions of third-party Apple AirPlay devices have vulnerabilities enabling remote hacking over Wi-Fi.
- Apple's own devices are patched but many third-party products remain at risk of persistent surveillance.
Rising Zero-Day Exploits in 2024
- Google observed 75 zero-day exploits in the wild in 2024, showing an upward trend since 2021.
- Over 60% of zero-days targeting enterprises focus on security and networking appliances, often used for cyber espionage.
France Links APT28 to Attacks
- France officially attributes 12 cyberattacks since 2021 to Russian state-backed group APT28.
- Targets include government and defense sectors, using phishing and anonymous infrastructure for espionage.