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Identity theft protection tips to follow in 2023

With identity theft being a steadily escalating threat for both individuals and business globally, here is a round-up of the ways to keep sensitive data safe.

David Balaban
David Balaban

CVMServer exploit for macOS/iOS

Security researchers at Trend Micro shared details about a new privilege escalation flaw affecting CVMServer on macOS Big Sur, iOS, and iPadOS.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Security researcher demonstrates a new Find My service hack

German researcher found a way to exploit the Find My network to transfer data via a connection of another Apple device located nearby.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Apple patches an actively exploited UXSS bug in iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS

Operating systems running on Apple mobile devices and wearables have been updated to address a security gap that may have been used in real-world attacks.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Apple fixes an arbitrary code execution flaw in Safari

In a series of updates tailor-made for its different platforms, Apple has rolled out important security fixes that address a serious Safari vulnerability.

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David Balaban

iOS update reveals a trio of now-patched security vulnerabilities

The recent releases of iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 fix three security loopholes that, according to Apple, may have been used in real-world attacks.

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David Balaban

Apple enforces new rigid app privacy requirements

From now on, developers will have to be fair and square about their privacy practices when submitting new apps or updates to Apple’s App Store.

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David Balaban

Long-standing Safari bug could fuel misinformation campaigns

The mobile version of Safari is susceptible to a link-sharing feature flaw that could be abused to spread fake news headlines on a large scale.

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David Balaban

Apple Pay may soon get an extra security layer

Evidence suggests that iOS 14 will likely introduce a Wallet feature allowing users to complete in-store purchases via QR codes aside from NFC.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Apple is slow to patch a Safari flaw that leads to data theft

A security enthusiast has published details on a Safari vulnerability Apple was planning to fix only a year after acknowledging the reported bug.

David Balaban
David Balaban