Security News

Londoner who tried to blackmail Apple with 300m+ iCloud account resets was reusing stale old creds
2019-12-24 14:30

Community service for 'Turkish Crime Family' wannabe big dog A 22-year-old Londoner has been given 300 hours of community service and a State-enforced bedtime after trying to blackmail Apple with...

How to use iCloud Keychain to manage passwords on your iPhone or iPad
2019-12-05 21:36

Learn how iCloud Keychain can help you keep track of your app and website passwords.

iCloud-hacking politician to be sentenced on Christmas eve
2019-12-05 17:09

Former Dutch city council member Mitchel van der K invaded hundreds of iCloud accounts “frequently and repeatedly”.

Dutch Politician Could Get Three Years in Prison for Hacking iCloud Accounts
2019-12-04 13:52

Prosecution asks for imprisonment of the hacker who stole nude photos and other personal data from women’s iCloud accounts and then distributed some of the material online.

Apple iTunes and iCloud for Windows 0-Day Exploited in Ransomware Attacks
2019-10-10 17:18

Watch out Windows users! The cybercriminal group behind BitPaymer and iEncrypt ransomware attacks has been found exploiting a zero-day vulnerability affecting a little-known component that comes...

In the cooler for the next three years: Hacker of iCloud accounts used by athletes and rappers
2019-07-19 23:58

Phishing led to shopping spree with victims' credit cards A man from the US state of Georgia who pleaded guilty in March to breaking into the Apple iCloud accounts of sports and entertainment...

In the cooler for the next three years: Hacker of iCloud accounts used by to athletes and rappers
2019-07-19 23:58

Phishing led to shopping spree with victims' credit cards A man from the US state of Georgia who pleaded guilty in March to breaking into the Apple iCloud accounts of sports and entertainment...

Apple Patches SQLite, WebKit Bugs in iTunes and iCloud for Windows
2019-05-30 14:46

Apple this week released updates for iTunes and iCloud for Windows applications, to address recently disclosed SQLite and WebKit security flaws in them.  iTunes for Windows 12.9.5 was released...

iCloud Possibly Suffered A Privacy Breach Last Year That Apple Kept a Secret
2019-01-30 09:48

Late last year when an unknown group of hackers stole secret access tokens for millions of Facebook accounts by taking advantage of a flaw in its website, the company disclosed the incident and...

Apple Transfers Chinese Users' iCloud Data to State-Controlled Data Centers
2018-07-18 16:18

There's terrible news for Apple users in China. Apple's Chinese data center partner has transferred iCloud data, belonging to 130 million China-based users, to a cloud storage service managed by a...