Apple iOS 26 removes evidence of Pegasus and Predator spyware by replacing ‘shutdown.log’ file
Apple’s latest operating system update, iOS 26, inadvertently introduces a forensic disaster for security researchers and device users concerned about spyware infections. The update fundamentally changes how the shutdown.log file works, effectively erasing crucial evidence of sophisticated malware such as Pegasus and Predator spyware from affected devices. For years, the shutdown.log file buried in the…
