Security News

Apple Releases Critical iOS and iPadOS Updates to Fix VoiceOver Password Vulnerability
2024-10-05 04:50

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 technology. The...

Apple fixes bug that let VoiceOver shout your passwords
2024-10-04 11:54

Not a great look when the iGiant just launched its first password manager Apple just fixed a duo of security bugs in iOS 18.0.1 and iPadOS 18.0.1, one of which might cause users' saved passwords...

Fraudsters imprisoned for scamming Apple out of 6,000 iPhones
2024-10-03 16:27

Two Chinese nationals were sentenced to prison for scamming Apple out of more than $2.5 million after exchanging over 6,000 counterfeit iPhones for authentic ones. [...]

How to use the Apple Passwords app
2024-10-03 04:00

The latest Apple OS updates (iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia) have introduced a standalone Passwords app, to make users’ passwords, passkeys, Wi-Fi passwords, and verification codes easily...

Fake Trading Apps Target Victims Globally via Apple App Store and Google Play
2024-10-02 16:54

A large-scale fraud campaign leveraged fake trading apps published on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, as well as phishing sites, to defraud victims, per findings from Group-IB. The...

Apple's latest macOS release is breaking security software, network connections
2024-09-23 00:50

PLUS: Payer of $75M ransom reportedly identified; Craigslist founder becomes security philanthropist, and more Infosec In Brief Something's wrong with macOS Sequoia, and it's breaking security...

Week in review: Critical VMware vCenter Server bugs fixed, Apple releases iOS 18
2024-09-22 08:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Critical VMware vCenter Server bugs fixed (CVE-2024-38812) Broadcom has released fixes for two...

Apple pulls iPadOS 18 update bricking M4 iPad Pro devices
2024-09-18 16:24

Apple has paused the rollout of iPadOS 18 on iPad Pro tablets with the M4 chip after numerous owners reported the update is "bricking" their devices, with no way to turn them on after performing...

Apple releases iOS 18, with security and privacy improvements
2024-09-17 12:43

Apple has launched iOS 18, the latest significant iteration of the operating system powering its iPhones. Along with many new features and welcome customization options, iOS 18 brings several...

Apple Drops Spyware Case Against NSO Group, Citing Risk of Threat Intelligence Exposure
2024-09-16 07:12

Apple has filed a motion to "voluntarily" dismiss its lawsuit against commercial spyware vendor NSO Group, citing a shifting risk landscape that could lead to exposure of critical "threat...