Security News

Apple Vows to Improve Bug Reporting After FaceTime Flaw
2019-02-04 14:33

Client-Side Patches Due This Week to Fix 'FacePalm' Snooping BugApple says it has engineered a server-side fix for a flaw in its FaceTime messaging app and plans to issue a patch for clients this...

Week in review: FaceTime bug, Apple developer certs abused, new privacy attack against 5G
2019-02-03 19:30

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: New Mac malware steals cookies, cryptocurrency and computing power A new piece of Mac malware is looking to steal both...

Apple Partially Fixes FaceTime Spying Bug
2019-02-01 18:50

Apple reported on Friday that the FaceTime spying bug that has been making headlines in the past days has been partially fixed, but users will have to wait until next week for a software update. read more

FaceTime bug, eavesdropping and digital snooping – what to do? [VIDEO]
2019-02-01 15:43

In this week's Naked Security Live video: what to do about microphone-equipped devices in your home?

New York Investigating Apple's Response to FaceTime Spying Bug
2019-02-01 07:10

New York authorities have announced the launch of an investigation into the recently disclosed FaceTime vulnerability that can be exploited to spy on users. The probe focuses on Apple’s failure to...

Texas lawyer suing Apple over FaceTime bug claims it was used to snoop on a meeting
2019-01-31 14:37

Complainant seeks damages for 'lost ability to earn a living' A Texas lawyer is suing Apple over its FaceTime eavesdropping bug, claiming it allowed someone to overhear a meeting with a client.…

iPhone FaceTime Vulnerability
2019-01-29 19:12

This is kind of a crazy iPhone vulnerability: it's possible to call someone on FaceTime and listen on their microphone -- and see from their camera -- before they accept the call. This is...

Apple disables Group FaceTime function that was allowing callers to listen and view without your consent
2019-01-29 15:52

Apple iPhone users discovered a serious FaceTime bug that lets you hear audio from another iPhone or even view live video without the recipient's knowledge.

Apple Disables Group FaceTime Following Major Privacy Glitch
2019-01-29 14:05

The bug allows iPhone users to FaceTime other iOS users and eavesdrop on their conversations - even when the other end of the line doesn't pick up.

Apple Rushes to Fix Serious FaceTime Eavesdropping Flaw
2019-01-29 12:03

Callers Can Hear and See Recipients Before They Pick UpApple is preparing a fix for a serious flaw in its FaceTime software for making audio and video calls. The software can be abused to remotely...