Tag: Text Bomb
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iPhone “word of death” could crash your phone – what you need to know
It’s happened again! A weird combination of Unicode characters that make up a nonsense word can crash your iPhone, apparently by …
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‘Text bomb’ bug in iOS crashes Apple devices via app notifications
Apple Inc. users are being advised to disable notifications on their iPhones and iPads to block a newly discovered bug that can be abused …
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Latest iOS Text Bomb Bug Crashing iPhones with Sindhi Characters
chaiOS “Text Bomb” Can Freeze & Crash Your iPhone Whenever an iOS device receives this notification from an app, which could be any app …
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Text ‘bomb’ crashes iPhones, iPads, Macs and Apple Watches – what you need to know
Graham Cluley is a veteran of the anti-virus industry having worked for a number of security companies since the early 1990s when he wrote …
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Text bombs and ‘Black Dots of Death’ plague WhatsApp and iMessage users
If you believed all the headlines you would think the problem is more serious than it really is. “Beware the ‘Black Dot of Death’ …
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The WhatsApp text bomb – no, it won’t destroy your phone!
You’ve probably seen the news already: there’s a text message going around that can cause WhatsApp to freeze or crash (if those …
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Now Fix Available for Indian Telugu Character that Crashes Apple Devices
Last week the text bomb bug came to light, that a single Indian Telugu Character that can crash applications on Apple iPhone, Mac or iPad. …
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‘Killer text bomb’ crashes iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches
Apple has confirmed that it is working on a bug fix that will stop apps like Messages from crashing when they attempt to display a Unicode …
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People are trolling iPhone users with the ‘killer symbol’ that crashes their apps
Surprise! Assorted jerks on the internet have weaponized the unicode-based bug we reported yesterday to insta-crash apps running on an …
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