Weekly Cyber Security News 24/06/2021

A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. For a daily selection see our twitter feed at #ionCube24. Who would be silly enough to try and connect to a weird looking Wi-fi hot spot? Well, try to resist because if you have an iPhone you will break it and TL;DR; you will need to do a factory reset to fix it…

• iPhone bug breaks WiFi when you join hotspot with unusual name

Almost forgot about this heist from a few years back and the many questions it raised. Nice to have some closure:

• The Lazarus heist: How North Korea almost pulled off a billion-dollar hack

An utterly bizarre and new attack using just a phone:

• Poltergeist attack could leave autonomous vehicles blind to obstacles – or haunt them with new ones