… A New FCC Proposal Could Kill Burner Phones—and Every Other Anonymous Cellular Service As difficult as digital anonymity has become in the modern world, obtaining a phone number without revealing almost any identifying information—whether by buying a temporary burner phone or registering an account… …
… It might suggest another app, like an audiobook. It's meant to be a middle ground between app timers and more restrictive tools like the Brick, which disables an app from launching once you've tapped your phone on the physical device. …
… According to Lookout, DarkSword is designed to steal data from vulnerable iPhones that include passwords and photos; logs from iMessage, WhatsApp, and Telegram; browser history; Calendar and Notes data; and even data from Apple's Health app. …