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Apple Testing New Stolen Device Protection Feature for iPhones

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Apple Testing New Stolen Device Protection Feature for iPhones 13/12/2023 at 19:02 By Eduard Kovacs Apple is testing a new security feature that should limit what iPhone thieves can do with a stolen phone, even if they have the passcode. The post Apple Testing New Stolen Device Protection Feature for iPhones appeared first on SecurityWeek. […]

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Apple Ships iOS 17.2 With Urgent Security Patches

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Apple Ships iOS 17.2 With Urgent Security Patches 12/12/2023 at 01:31 By Ryan Naraine Cupertino’s flagship mobile OS vulnerable to arbitrary code execution and data exposure security vulnerabilities. The post Apple Ships iOS 17.2 With Urgent Security Patches appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React

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December 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: ‘Tis the season for vigilance

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December 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: ‘Tis the season for vigilance 08/12/2023 at 09:02 By Mirko Zorz The final Patch Tuesday of the year is almost upon us! This is the time of year when we want to relax and enjoy the holidays, but we need to be extra vigilant to detect and respond to suspicious

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Apple Commissions Data Breach Study to Highlight Need for End-to-End Encryption

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Apple Commissions Data Breach Study to Highlight Need for End-to-End Encryption 07/12/2023 at 21:16 By Eduard Kovacs A study commissioned by Apple shows that 2.6 billion personal data records were compromised in breaches in the past two years. The post Apple Commissions Data Breach Study to Highlight Need for End-to-End Encryption appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Trail of Bits Spinout iVerify Tackles Mercenary Spyware Threat

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Trail of Bits Spinout iVerify Tackles Mercenary Spyware Threat 06/12/2023 at 19:03 By Ryan Naraine iVerify, a seed-stage startup spun out of Trail of Bits, ships a mobile threat hunting platform to neutralize iOS and Android zero-days. The post Trail of Bits Spinout iVerify Tackles Mercenary Spyware Threat appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Apple patches two zero-days used to target iOS users (CVE-2023-42916 CVE-2023-42917)

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Apple patches two zero-days used to target iOS users (CVE-2023-42916 CVE-2023-42917) 01/12/2023 at 12:33 By Zeljka Zorz With the latest round of security updates, Apple has fixed two zero-day WebKit vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-42916, CVE-2023-42917) that “may have been exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.1.” About the vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-42916, CVE-2023-42917) CVE-2023-42916 is a out-of-bounds read

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Apple Patches WebKit Flaws Exploited on Older iPhones

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Apple Patches WebKit Flaws Exploited on Older iPhones 30/11/2023 at 23:02 By Ryan Naraine Apple’s security response team warns that flaws CVE-2023-42916 and CVE-2023-42917 were already exploited against versions of iOS before iOS 16.7.1. The post Apple Patches WebKit Flaws Exploited on Older iPhones appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Wallet of Satoshi vanishes from Apple and Google’s US app stores

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Wallet of Satoshi vanishes from Apple and Google’s US app stores 24/11/2023 at 10:02 By Cointelegraph By Martin Young Apple is facing the wrath of crypto users yet again as a popular Bitcoin Lightning wallet disappeared from its U.S.-facing App Store. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this

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Apple sued for blocking crypto tech for P2P payments

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Apple sued for blocking crypto tech for P2P payments 21/11/2023 at 08:04 By Cointelegraph By Martin Young Apple faces a class action over alleged anti-competitive conduct in the iOS peer-to-peer payments market. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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November 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: Year 21 begins

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November 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: Year 21 begins 10/11/2023 at 09:03 By Help Net Security The October forecast for large numbers of CVEs addressed in Windows 10 and 11 and the recent record on the number fixed in Windows Server 2012 was spot on! Microsoft addressed 75 CVEs in Windows 11, 80 in Windows 10,

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Apple MacOS malware targets crypto community and engineers

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Apple MacOS malware targets crypto community and engineers 03/11/2023 at 15:02 By Cointelegraph By Arijit Sarkar The social engineering attacks trick community members into downloading a malicious ZIP archive named ‘Cross-platform Bridges.zip’ — imitating an arbitrage bot designed for automated profit generation. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to

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Warren Buffett’s ‘crypto stock’ beats Apple and Amazon — but not Bitcoin

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Warren Buffett’s ‘crypto stock’ beats Apple and Amazon — but not Bitcoin 31/10/2023 at 16:05 By Cointelegraph By Yashu Gola Buffett’s bet on crypto-friendly Nubank has put Berkshire Hathaway $130 million in profit already this year. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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Apple Improves iMessage Security With Contact Key Verification

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Apple Improves iMessage Security With Contact Key Verification 30/10/2023 at 18:46 By Ionut Arghire New capability detects attacks on iMessage servers and allows users to verify a conversation partner’s identity. The post Apple Improves iMessage Security With Contact Key Verification appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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Apple news: iLeakage attack, MAC address leakage bug

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Apple news: iLeakage attack, MAC address leakage bug 27/10/2023 at 12:31 By Zeljka Zorz On Wednesday, Apple released security updates for all supported branches of iOS and iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS and Safari. This time around, the updates did not garner as much attention as when they deliver a zero-day fix, though it has to

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iLeakage Attack Exploits Safari to Steal Sensitive Data From Macs, iPhones

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iLeakage Attack Exploits Safari to Steal Sensitive Data From Macs, iPhones 26/10/2023 at 19:32 By Eduard Kovacs New iLeakage side-channel speculative execution attack exploits Safari to steal sensitive information from Macs and iPhones. The post iLeakage Attack Exploits Safari to Steal Sensitive Data From Macs, iPhones appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Apple Ships Major iOS, macOS Security Updates

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Apple Ships Major iOS, macOS Security Updates 25/10/2023 at 23:01 By Ryan Naraine Apple patches dozens of serious security flaws in its macOS and iOS platforms, warning that hackers could launch code execution exploits. The post Apple Ships Major iOS, macOS Security Updates appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Legacy authentication leads to growing consumer frustration

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Legacy authentication leads to growing consumer frustration 20/10/2023 at 07:31 By Help Net Security Despite widespread usage of passwords lingering on, consumers want to use stronger, more user-friendly alternatives, according to FIDO Alliance. Entering a password manually without any form of additional authentication was the most commonly used authentication method across the use cases tracked

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MultiversX eyes metaverse scalability as CEO sheds light on spatial computing

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MultiversX eyes metaverse scalability as CEO sheds light on spatial computing 19/10/2023 at 17:04 By Cointelegraph By Prashant Jha The MultiversX CEO discussed the recent interest of Meta and Apple in the metaverse domain and analyzed their approaches. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source React to this headline:

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October 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: Operating system updates and zero-days aplenty

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October 2023 Patch Tuesday forecast: Operating system updates and zero-days aplenty 06/10/2023 at 07:47 By Help Net Security September has been a packed month of continuous updates. New operating systems were released from Apple and Microsoft, and several vulnerabilities exploited in web services resulted in a domino effect of zero-day releases for many vendors. If

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Apple patches another iOS zero-day under attack (CVE-2023-42824)

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Apple patches another iOS zero-day under attack (CVE-2023-42824) 05/10/2023 at 13:47 By Helga Labus Apple has released a security update for iOS and iPadOS to fix another zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-42824) exploited in the wild. About the vulnerability (CVE-2023-42824) CVE-2023-42824 is a kernel vulnerability that could allow a local threat actor to elevate its privileges on

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