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The iPhone Hack That Could Max Out Your Visa Card

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19.04.2026

The iPhone Hack That Could Max Out Your Visa Card

High-tech thieves can turn a tap-and-go subway fare into a financial nightmare—even if your iPhone is locked. Here’s how to protect yourself.

BY KEVIN HAYNES, NEWS WRITER

Commuters who pay for transit tickets with their iPhone could be taken for a ride by hackers who have figured out a way to drain funds from mobile wallets—even when the iPhone is locked.

Even worse: The only limit on a victim’s potential loss is the amount of money in the account linked to........

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