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iVerify Blog
Company blog · iverify.io/blogsecurity
iVerify Blog is the company blog at iverify.io, writing about security. Since 2021, 13 different Hacker News readers have linked it 16 times, most often “iVerify Discovers Android Vulnerability Impacting Millions of Devices”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-21, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (10) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
iVerify's blog covers iPhone and Android security research, including Pegasus and Predator spyware indicators, iOS exploit kits and Android vulnerability reports. Most comments cite its posts as sources.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 10 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
iVerify is a mobile EDR platform that detects spyware, smishing, SIM swaps, and zero-click exploits across iOS and Android fleets — no MDM required.
Most-linked posts?
- iVerify Discovers Android Vulnerability Impacting Millions of Devices3 people · 4 mentions · first linked 2024-08-15
- iVerify Discovers Android Vulnerability Impacting Pixel Devices2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2024-08-15
What Hacker News says?
A quick skim of https://iverify.io/blog makes it seem pretty clear that iVerify’s audience is people who are interested in security, not just existing industry experts.
Comment linking /blog
on “Key IOCs for Pegasus and Predator Spyware Removed with iOS 26 Update”Submitted Key IOCs for Pegasus and Predator Spyware Removed with iOS 26 Update as a story · 245 points
HN discussionThis is really convoluted. There is a $3 app from the App Store called iVerify that checks. [1] 1. https://www.iverify.io/
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on “Scanning your iPhone for Pegasus”Submitted iVerify Uncovers Evidence of Zero-Click Mobile Exploitation in the US as a story · 13 points
HN discussionRelated sources already submitted: Google Pixel Phones Have Unpatched Flaw in Hidden Android App https://www.wired.com/story/google-android-pixel-showcase-vu... ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41256122 ) Google sold Android phones with hidden insecure feature, companies find https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/15/google-... ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41255631 ) iVerify Discovers Andr…
Comment linking /press-releases/iverify-discovers-severe-android-vulnerability-impacting-millions-of-devices-around-the-world
on “Pixel smartphones delivered with secret but inactive remote maintenance”Submitted iVerify Discovers Android Vulnerability Impacting Millions of Devices as a story · 5 points
HN discussionNot much detail on their site. Do they have MDM access for logs? Too bad individuals can't self-host an OSS MDM to do forensics on their own devices. https://iverify.io/post/clipping-wings-our-analysis-of-a-peg... > For this analysis, we had access to the customer’s iTunes backups, crash logs, and sysdiagnose files. One of the best things about Threat Hunter is that we can gather these artifacts remotely without nee…
Comment linking /post/clipping-wings-our-analysis-of-a-pegasus-spyware-sample
on “The NSA advises you to turn your phone off and back on once a week”Submitted First Known Mass iOS Attack as a story · 2 points
HN discussionRelated sources already submitted: Google Pixel Phones Have Unpatched Flaw in Hidden Android App https://www.wired.com/story/google-android-pixel-showcase-vu... ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41256122 ) Google sold Android phones with hidden insecure feature, companies find https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/08/15/google-... ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41255631 ) iVerify Discovers Andr…
Comment linking /press-releases/iverify-discovers-severe-android-vulnerability-impacting-millions-of-devices-around-the-world
on “Google Pixel phones sold with security vulnerability, report finds”Submitted iVerify Discovers Android Vulnerability Impacting Pixel Devices as a story · 2 points
HN discussionIt's actually a fascinating find by Lookout, iVerify, and Google. This is a multi million dollar exploit chain sold to various buyers. Complete full chain 1-click exploit from Safari to complete device take over exfiltrating personal data, passwords, and crypto wallets. https://www.lookout.com/threat-intelligence/article/darkswor... https://iverify.io/blog/darksword-ios-exploit-kit-explained https://cloud.google.com…
Comment linking /blog/darksword-ios-exploit-kit-explained
on “Hundreds of Millions of iPhones Can Be Hacked With a New Tool Found in the Wild”Submitted iVerify Mobile Threat Investigation Uncovers New Pegasus Samples as a story · 1 points
HN discussionThis appears to be a huge nothingburger. 1. The app is installed by Verizon 2. The app is disabled by default ("The app is not enabled by default, but there might be multiple methods to enable it. The iVerify research team investigated one method requiring physical access") The actual report: https://iverify.io/blog/iverify-discovers-android-vulnerabil... Their quote: > Google is essentially giving CISOs the impossi…
Comment linking /blog/iverify-discovers-android-vulnerability-impacting-millions-of-pixel-devices-around-the-world
on “Google Deletes App on Pixel Phones–'Dangerous' New Spyware Warning”Direct link to the report: https://iverify.io/press-releases/iverify-discovers-severe-a...
Comment linking /press-releases/iverify-discovers-severe-android-vulnerability-impacting-millions-of-devices-around-the-world
on “Google Pixel Phones Have Unpatched Flaw in Hidden Android App”> So if your phone is infected, you have no way of knowing this, because there is no software that can scan it. You cannot trust it. Not true. There are commercial apps that can scan your iPhone for vulnerabilities and exploits [1]. Apple goes through ridiculous lengths regarding security on their platforms [2]. > Memory Tagging Extension (MTE) Apple has implemented, but they have not released the specification. It'…
Comment linking /products/enterprise-protection
on “A US Government iPhone-Hacking Toolkit Is Now in Foreign Spy and Criminal Hands”Original source: Breaking Down ZeroDayRAT - New Spyware Targeting Android and iOS https://iverify.io/blog/breaking-down-zerodayrat---new-spywa... > Please submit the original source. If a post reports on something found on another site, submit the latter. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
Comment linking /blog/breaking-down-zerodayrat---new-spyware-targeting-android-and-ios
on “New 'ZeroDayRAT' Spyware Kit Enables Total Compromise of iOS, Android Devices”
