Also, it’s possibly BS – this is not the sort of denial I’d expect from Apple if there were any truth to the article’s claims: 9to5mac.com/2018/10/04/apple…
Not unexpected, but still frightening bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Oct 4, 2018 · 4:22 PM UTC

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True. Apply is strongly incentivised to refute such a report (because what else may be compromised). But this refusal is unusually strong