{"id":1497,"date":"2025-04-02T12:21:16","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T12:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/?p=1497"},"modified":"2025-04-28T11:30:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T11:30:09","slug":"iphone-farms-sending-more-than-100000-scam-imessages-per-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/2025\/04\/02\/iphone-farms-sending-more-than-100000-scam-imessages-per-day\/","title":{"rendered":"iPhone farms sending more than 100,000 scam iMessages per day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feat-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/iPhone-farms-sending-more-than-100000-scam-iMessages-per-day.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/iphone-16\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iPhone<\/a> farms \u2013 banks of phones equipped with rotating temporary Apple IDs \u2013 are being used to send more 100,000 scam <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/imessage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iMessages<\/a> per day, found <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">security<\/a> researchers.<\/p>\n<p>By using iMessages rather than texts, scammers can bypass spam and scam filters implemented by mobile carriers. Fraudsters don\u2019t even need any technical skills to carry out their attacks, as there are companies offering phishing-as-a-service (PhAAS) \u2026 <\/p>\n<p> <a data-layer-pagetype=\"post\" data-layer-postcategory=\"imessage,iphone,security\" data-layer-viewtype=\"taxonomy-ninetofive_guides\" data-post-id=\"996306\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2025\/04\/02\/iphone-farms-sending-more-than-100000-scam-imessages-per-day\/#more-996306\" class=\"more-link\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iPhone farms \u2013 banks of phones equipped with rotating temporary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1497"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1500,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1497\/revisions\/1500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}