SlowMist: APT29 Spreading iOS and Android Exploit Tools via Compromised Sites

Cointime reports: SlowMist Chief Information Security Officer 23pds said on X that the Eastern Europe-linked APT29 group is distributing iOS and Android exploit tools through compromised websites and hijacked web analytics scripts. The DarkSword and AndroSnitch tools have begun mass attacks, meaning ordinary websites or apps users visit may carry backdoors, he said, advising users to update their systems to the latest version.