New 'AnonyMous' phishing campaign targets iPhone users with fake AI Apple support calls
THE SO WHAT
Attackers automating fake Apple support calls with AI flips the script—social engineering is now scalable, personalized, and voice-realistic. Security training needs to move from “spot the bad email” to hard rules about never acting on inbound support calls, regardless of how convincing they sound.
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