Researchers Uncover Symlink Exploit Allowing TCC Bypass in iOS and macOS Details have emerged about a now-patched security vulnerability in Apple’s iOS and macOS that, if successfully exploited, could sidestep the Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) framework and result in unauthorized access to sensitive information. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-44131 Read more…
Apple Releases Critical iOS and iPadOS Updates to Fix VoiceOver Password Vulnerability Oct 05, 2024Ravie LakshmananData Privacy / Mobile Security Apple has released iOS and iPadOS updates to address two security issues, one of which could have allowed a user’s passwords to be read out aloud by its VoiceOver assistive Read more…
Apple Integrates OpenAI's ChatGPT into Siri for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Apple has announced the launch of a “groundbreaking cloud intelligence system” called Private Cloud Compute (PCC) that’s designed for processing artificial intelligence (AI) tasks in a privacy-preserving manner in the cloud. The tech giant described PCC as the “most Read more…
Chinese-Linked LightSpy iOS Spyware Targets South Asian iPhone Users Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a “renewed” cyber espionage campaign targeting users in South Asia with the aim of delivering an Apple iOS spyware implant called LightSpy. “The latest iteration of LightSpy, dubbed ‘F_Warehouse,’ boasts a modular framework with extensive spying features,” the Read more…
Meta Warns of 8 Spyware Firms Targeting iOS, Android, and Windows Devices Meta Platforms said it took a series of steps to curtail malicious activity from eight different firms based in Italy, Spain, and the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) operating in the surveillance-for-hire industry. The findings are part of its Adversarial Read more…
CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Critical Vulnerability in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Feb 01, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Software Update The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a high-severity flaw impacting iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence Read more…
Apple Releases Security Updates to Patch Critical iOS and macOS Security Flaws Dec 12, 2023NewsroomZero Day / Vulnerability Apple on Monday released security patches for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and Safari web browser to address multiple security flaws, in addition to backporting fixes for two recently disclosed zero-days to Read more…
New 5G Modems Flaws Affect iOS Devices and Android Models from Major Brands Dec 08, 2023NewsroomVulnerability / Mobile Network A collection of security flaws in the firmware implementation of 5G mobile network modems from major chipset vendors such as MediaTek and Qualcomm impact USB and IoT modems as well as Read more…
New Bluetooth Flaw Let Hackers Take Over Android, Linux, macOS, and iOS Devices Dec 07, 2023The Hacker NewsMobile Security / Vulnerability A critical Bluetooth security flaw could be exploited by threat actors to take control of Android, Linux, macOS and iOS devices. Tracked as CVE-2023-45866, the issue relates to a Read more…
Apple Rolls Out iOS, macOS, and Safari Patches for 2 Actively Exploited Flaws Dec 01, 2023NewsroomSpyware / Threat Analysis Apple has released software updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari web browser to address two security flaws that it said have come under active exploitation in the wild on older Read more…