WikiLeaks CIA files: New 'Dark Matter' release details how US 'hacked into Apple products'

WikiLeaks has released'Dark Matter', the latest batch of documents in its Vault 7 series, detailing the hacking techniques allegedly used by the CIA on Apple devices. One of the most concerning of these is'NightSkies', a tool dating back to 2008. WikiLeaks says it was "expressly designed to be physically installed onto factory fresh iPhones. Whether agents gained access to Apple's supply chain in order to carry this out is unclear, but WikiLeaks mentions it as a possibility. "While CIA assets are sometimes used to physically infect systems in the custody of a target it is likely that many CIA physical access attacks have infected the targeted organization's supply chain including by interdicting mail orders and other shipments (opening, infecting, and resending) leaving the United States or otherwise," it wrote in a press release. The giant human-like robot bears a striking resemblance to the military robots starring in the movie'Avatar' and is claimed as a world first by its ...