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Apple to Fix Bug That Bypasses Communication Controls for Kids

Apple rolled out the Communication Limits feature in iOS 13.3 on Tuesday with a bug that allows kids to bypass parental controls that prevent them from talking to anyone that is not in the contacts list. […]

24 Oct

iOS Clicker Trojan Malware Found in 17 Apps in Apple’s App Store

More than a dozen iOS apps infected with clicker Trojan malware and distributed via the Apple App Store were found to perform ad fraud-related tasks in the background, using the command and control servers of a similar Android ad fraud campaign. […]

15 Oct

Scammers Use Fake Checkra1n iOS Jailbreak in Click Fraud Campaign

Scammers have already been spotted baiting Apple users using a recently developed iOS jailbreak dubbed checkra1n as the lure in a campaign designed to help the crooks earn money via click-fraud and boost App Store rankings for several apps. […]

10 Oct

Apple Software Update Zero-Day Used by BitPaymer Ransomware

Several companies from the automotive industry were targeted by BitPaymer ransomware operators during August, in attacks that used an Apple zero-day vulnerability impacting the Apple Software Update service bundled with iTunes and iCloud for Windows. […]

30 Aug

Google Warns iPhone Users of Data-Stealing Malware Attacks

Five privilege escalation exploit chains actively used to compromise iOS devices have been discovered in the wild by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Project Zero teams earlier this year. […]

26 Aug

Apple Releases iOS 12.4.1 to Patch Security Flaw Behind Jailbreak

Apple released iOS 12.4.1 today to fix a security flaw reintroduced with the release of iOS 12.4, and used by security researcher Pwn20wnd to develop and release a jailbreak tool for up-to-date iOS devices. […]

29 Jul

Apple iMessage Flaw Lets Remote Attackers Read Files on iPhones

An iMessage vulnerability patched by Apple as part of the 12.4 iOS update allows potential attackers to read contents of files stored on iOS devices remotely with no user interaction, as user mobile with no sandbox. […]

12 Jun

Android’s Security Key Now Verifies Sign-Ins on iOS Devices

Google now allows iPad and iPhone users to verify sign-ins into Google and Google Cloud services using the security keys built into Android phones running Android 7.0 or later. […]

20 May

Microsoft Officially Releases Microsoft Edge for Mac

Microsoft has officially released the Microsoft Edge for Mac preview, which contains optimizations made specifically to make it look and feel like a macOS application. […]

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