XSS

Key Highlights Mysterious podcasts are appearing in Apple Podcasts, potentially due to a security vulnerability Some podcasts contain links to malicious websites, including XSS attacks Apple has not responded to requests for comment, leaving users unsure about the cause and implications The recent emergence of strange podcasts in Apple Podcasts has left users puzzled and concerned about the app’s security. This phenomenon, where podcasts on religion, spirituality, and education appear without any apparent reason, has been observed on both iOS and Mac versions of the app. In some cases, the app launches itself, displaying one of these mysterious podcasts. This move reflects broader industry trends, where cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and targeted. ...