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Apple launches a new project to boost password security

Apple is up to enhancing its users’ authentication practices by releasing a list of password criteria for developers and password management services.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Apple pays researcher $100,000 for reporting a new security bug

A developer earns a bug bounty reward for reporting a Sign in with Apple zero-day vulnerability that could allow a hacker to access users’ online accounts.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Apple sends 11 email advisories alerting users to security loopholes

Apple has issued email advisories covering 11 security flaws in its software and hardware products, with the fixes being available through the latest updates.

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David Balaban

New jailbreak for iOS 13.5 is out

Ethical hackers have released an advanced jailbreak tool that exploits a zero-day vulnerability to support the latest iOS 13.5 version.

David Balaban
David Balaban

iPadOS and iOS 13.5 released that patches vulnerabilities affecting the Mail app

Apple is rolling out a major update to iOS and iPadOS that addresses serious security flaws and brings several interesting features under the hood.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Major Thunderbolt security loopholes fuel data theft, Macs partially affected

A Dutch researcher has unearthed critical flaws in Intel’s Thunderbolt interface that allow an attacker to hack a vulnerable system in minutes.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Apple is at odds with DOJ over evidence posing “national security concerns”

Apple is confronted with U.S. government intervention in the newsmaking copyright infringement lawsuit against virtualization services provider Corellium.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Critical Zoom zero-days are up for sale on the dark web

Cybercriminals are reportedly selling two undocumented critical Zoom exploits that allow an attacker to infect systems and eavesdrop on users’ communications.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Millions of users installed iOS fleeceware from official App Store

Security analysts are reporting a growth in fleeceware apps promoted on Apple’s App Store as free ones but eventually overcharging users for junk services.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Apple is the most mimicked brand in phishing scams

According to recent findings of security analysts, Apple customers are in the epicenter of brand-based phishing attacks in Q1 2020.

David Balaban
David Balaban