Latest headlines from security outlets
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Apple Downplays Active Exploitation Of iOS Mail Bugs In iPhones And iPads
Researchers have recently caught multiple security bugs in Apple iOS Mail that risk iPhones and iPads. While the researchers believeApple Downplays Active Expl…
Another iOS Text Bug Crashes iPhones When Receiving A Sindhi Character
After the Taiwan crash and other similar glitches, another iOS text bug has surfaced online. This time, the crash resultsAnother iOS Text Bug Crashes iPhones W…
Zero-Day Warning: It's Possible to Hack iPhones Just by Sending Emails
Watch out Apple users!The default mailing app pre-installed on millions of iPhones and iPads has been found vulnerable to two critical flaws that attackers are…
Apple Address Critical Vulnerabilities Allowing Webcam Hijacking
Apple has recently addressed some serious security flaws affecting iOS and Mac devices. Among these, three vulnerabilities could allow hijackingApple Address C…
How Just Visiting A Site Could Have Hacked Your iPhone or MacBook Camera
If you use Apple iPhone or MacBook, here we have a piece of alarming news for you.Turns out merely visiting a website ' not just malicious but also legitimate …
Two Local Security Vulnerabilities Discovered Zoom macOS Client
Continuing with the trail of security issues, now there are two security vulnerabilities in the Zoom macOS Client. The vulnerabilities,Two Local Security Vulne…
Hackers Used Local News Sites to Install Spyware On iPhones
A newly discovered watering-hole campaign is targeting Apple iPhone users in Hong Kong by using malicious website links as a lure to install spyware on the dev…
Linux and macOS PCs hit by serious Sudo vulnerabili
Have you heard that Linux andÂmacOSÂsystems have been hit by a nasty little bug in the Sudo utility? The good news is it has already been patched.
Sudo Bug Lets Non-Privileged Linux and macOS Users Run Commands as Root
Joe Vennix of Apple security has found another significant vulnerability in sudo utility that under a specific configuration could allow low privileged users o…
Use iPhone as Physical Security Key to Protect Your Google Accounts
Great news for iOS users!You can now use your iPhone or iPad, running iOS 10 or later, as a physical security key for securely logging into your Google account…
Hacker Who Tried to Blackmail Apple for $100,000 Sentenced in London
A 22-year-old man who claimed to have access to over 300 million iCloud accounts and threatened to factory reset all accounts unless Apple pays ransom has plea…
Apple Opens Its Invite-Only Bug Bounty Program to All Researchers
As promised by Apple in August this year, the company today finally opened its bug bounty program to all security researchers, offering monetary rewards to any…
Apple Patched AirDos Vulnerability With iOS 13.3 Along With Other Security Fixes
Apple has rolled out iOS 13.3 this week. With this iOS update, Apple has fixed numerous security bugs including AirDoSApple Patched AirDos Vulnerability With i…
Serious Vulnerability Allows Hijacking of VPN Connections Across Many Linux Based Systems (Including Android and MacOS)
A serious vulnerability has surfaced affecting VPN connections on many systems. Upon exploitation, this vulnerability allows a potential attacker toSerious Vul…
Facebook For iOS Inadvertently Accessed iPhone's Camera Due To 'A Bug'
Another day, another Facebook blunder. Though, this time, affecting privacy-oriented iPhones. Reportedly, Facebook for iOS app had a 'bug' thatFacebook For iOS…
Is Facebook Secretly Accessing Your iPhone's Camera? Some Users Claimed
It appears that Facebook at the center of yet another issue involving privacy.Reportedly, multiple iPhone users have come forward on social media complaining t…
Apple Mail On MacOS Stores Parts Of Encrypted Emails In Unencrypted Form
We usually see Apple boasting about its seemingly robust security and privacy measures. Nonetheless, like any other technology, Apple productsApple Mail On Mac…
17 Malicious iPhone Apps On App Store Found Targeting Users With Adware
Scammers and criminal hackers always seem to find a way to ditch various security checks implemented by the tech giants.17 Malicious iPhone Apps On App Store F…
iPhone Users Being Tricked With Fake Checkra1n Jailbreak Tool
Checkm8 has emerged to be a real pain in the neck for Apple. Owing to the wide span of theiPhone Users Being Tricked With Fake Checkra1n Jailbreak Tool on Late…
Apple Under Fire Over Sending Some Users Browsing Data to China's Tencent
Do you know Apple is sending iOS web browsing related data of some of its users to Chinese Internet company Tencent?I am sure many of you are not aware of this…
Apple Admit to Sharing iOS 13 Safari Browsing History With Chinese Firm Tencent Holdings
Apple generally holds a boastful stance with regard to user privacy. However, some recent reports have made some dangerous revelationsApple Admit to Sharing iO…
Apple iTunes and iCloud for Windows 0-Day Exploited in Ransomware Attacks
Watch out Windows users!The cybercriminal group behind BitPaymer and iEncrypt ransomware attacks has been found exploiting a zero-day vulnerability affecting a…
7-Year-Old Critical RCE Flaw Found in Popular iTerm2 macOS Terminal App
A 7-year-old critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in iTerm2 macOS terminal emulator app'one of the most popular open source replace…
Apple Patched An iOS 13.1 Bug That Granted 'Full Access' To Third-Party Keyboards
Using third-party keyboards on your iPhone is something of a normality for many iOS users. However, it could be troublesomeApple Patched An iOS 13.1 Bug That G…