Wednesday, March 11, 2026

An IPhone-hacking Toolkit Used by Russian Spies Likely Came from US Military Contractor

A mass hacking campaign targeting iPhone users in Ukraine and China used tools that were likely designed by U.S. military contractor L3Harris, TechCrunch has learned.

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SCOOP: The iPhone mass hacking toolkit used by Russian spies was developed at U.S. military contractor L3Harris, former employees said. The Coruna toolkit was used against Ukrainians and by Chinese cybercriminals, according to Google. But the toolkit was initially developed for Western governments.

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-- Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai (@lorenzofb.bsky.social) Mar 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM

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This morning is full of the most discouraging news about some very intelligent and powerful people and corporations. War certainly is far more well funded than peace and the rule of law.

#1 | Posted by Hughmass at 2026-03-12 07:28 AM

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