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Microsoft patches Excel zero-day used in attacks, asks Mac users to wait

During this month’s Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has patched an Excel zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild by threat actors. […]

02 Nov

macOS Monterey update causes some Macs to become unbootable

A growing number of Mac and Macbook owners report that their devices become unbootable after attempting to update to the latest version of macOS, codenamed ‘Monterey.’ […]

22 Oct

Microsoft: WizardUpdate Mac malware adds new evasion tactics

Microsoft says it found new variants of macOS malware known as WizardUpdate (also tracked as UpdateAgent or Vigram), updated to use new evasion and persistence tactics. […]

07 Oct

Netherlands orders Apple to offer more App Store payment methods

The Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) in the Netherlands is pressing Apple to lift App Store payment restrictions in the country. […]

24 Sep

Exploit code released for three iOS 0-days that Apple failed to patch

Proof-of-concept exploit code for three iOS zero-day vulnerabilities (and a fourth one patched in July) was published on GitHub after Apple delayed patching and failed to credit the researcher. […]

22 Sep

Apple will disable insecure TLS in future iOS, macOS releases

Apple has deprecated the insecure Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0 and 1.1 protocols in recently launched iOS and macOS versions and plans to remove support in future releases altogether. […]

21 Sep

New macOS zero-day bug lets attackers run commands remotely

Security researchers disclosed today a new vulnerability in Apple’s macOS Finder, which makes it possible for attackers to run arbitrary commands on Macs running any macOS version up to the latest release, Big Sur. […]

13 Sep

Apple fixes iOS zero-day used to deploy NSO iPhone spyware

Apple has released security updates to fix two zero-day vulnerabilities that have been seen exploited in the wild to attack iPhones and Macs. One is known to be used to install the Pegasus spyware on iPhones. […]

29 Aug

Apple launches service program for iPhone 12 no sound issues

Apple has announced a new free-of-charge service program for iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro devices experiencing sound issues caused by a receiver module component. […]

11 Aug

New AdLoad malware variant slips through Apple’s XProtect defenses

A new AdLoad malware variant is slipping through Apple’s YARA signature-based XProtect built-in antivirus tech to infect Macs. […]

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