Security News

Apple releases iOS 11
2017-09-20 12:30

Starting yesterday, iPhone and iPad customers around the world can update their devices to iOS 11. While the list of new features and improvements is huge, here are some that Help Net Security...

Apple's FaceID
2017-09-19 11:44

This is a good interview with Apple's SVP of Software Engineering about FaceID. Honestly, I don't know what to think. I am confident that Apple is not collecting a photo database, but not...

Apple’s Face ID can be quickly disabled in an emergency
2017-09-18 15:39

A week ago, Apple debuted iPhone X and Face ID, a new biometric security mechanism that replaces Touch ID. Face ID allows users to unlock their iPhone with their face. The same mechanism can also...

Apple says Face ID didn’t actually fail during its iPhone X event
2017-09-14 15:28

The iPhone maker says its new face unlocking tech worked as intended.

Apple Brings FaceID to New iPhone X
2017-09-13 18:20

iPhone X Uses Facial Recognition to Unlock Device, Apple Says 1 in 1,000,000 Chance of False Positive read more

Deprecated, Insecure Apple Authorization API Can Be Abused to Run Code at Root (Threatpost)
2017-08-24 14:32

An insecure Apple authorization API is used by numerous popular third-party application installers and can be abused by attackers ro run code as root.

Decryption Key for Apple's SEP Firmware Posted Online (Security Week)
2017-08-18 17:41

What appears to be the decryption key for Apple's Secure Enclave Processor (SEP) firmware was posted online by a hacker going by the name of xerub. read more

Decryption key for Apple iOS Secure Enclave Processor firmware revealed (Help Net Security)
2017-08-18 15:43

A hacker that goes by the handle “xerub” has apparently figured out the decryption key for Apple’s Secure Enclave Processor (SEP) firmware, and made it available online: key is fully grown...

Apple Removes Some VPN Services From Chinese App Store (Security Week)
2017-07-30 12:08

Apple has removed software allowing internet users to skirt China's "Great Firewall" from its app store in the country, the company confirmed Sunday, sparking criticism that it was bowing to...

Apple removes VPN Apps from the China App Store (The Hackers News)
2017-07-29 08:51

In order to comply with Chinese censorship law, Apple has started removing all virtual private network (VPN) apps from the App Store in China, making it harder for internet users to bypass its...