Binance warns iOS flaw could expose crypto wallet keys

What happened: Binance warned that an iOS flaw could expose crypto wallet recovery phrases and private keys if a user runs a malicious app on an affected iPhone. Binance said it is an iOS-level issue, not unique to Binance. Key numbers: Affected versions listed: iOS 26.7.1, 27.0.1 and 27.2. Apple released iOS 27.2.1 and 26.7.3 on Monday. Why it matters: Binance urged iPhone users to remove apps installed from untrusted sources and update iOS and all apps. It is unclear whether Apple's latest updates fix the flaw.

Binance warned that an iOS flaw could expose crypto wallet recovery phrases and private keys if a user runs a malicious app on an affected iPhone. Binance said it is an iOS-level issue, not unique to Binance.

Binance urged iPhone users to remove apps installed from untrusted sources and update iOS and all apps. It is unclear whether Apple's latest updates fix the flaw.