Security News

It's 2019 and you can still pwn an iPhone with a website: Apple patches up iOS, Mac bugs in July security hole dump
2019-07-23 01:52

20 WebKit flaws among latest batch of bug fixes On Monday Apple released a fresh round of security fixes for a load of its operating systems and applications.…

iOS URL Scheme Could Let App-in-the-Middle Attackers Hijack Your Accounts
2019-07-15 17:49

Security researchers have illustrated a new app-in-the-middle attack that could allow a malicious app installed on your iOS device to steal sensitive information from other apps by exploiting...

Dodgy-govt fave FinSpy snoopware is back and badder than ever for Android and iOS kit
2019-07-11 08:15

Dictators, er, er, freedom-loving leaders' spyware choice gets upgrade, claims Kaspersky A nasty new variant of the FinSpy snoopware tool that infects and slurps data from Android and iOS phones...

Powerful FinSpy Spyware Found Targeting iOS and Android Users in Myanmar
2019-07-10 12:33

One of the most powerful, infamous, and advanced piece of government-grade commercial surveillance spyware dubbed FinSpy—also known as FinFisher—has been discovered in the wild targeting users in...

High-risk vulnerabilities found in 1/3 of iOS apps, nearly half of Android apps
2019-06-21 05:00

Expert testing of iOS and Android mobile applications shows that in most cases, insecure data storage is the most common security flaw in mobile apps. Positive Technologies’ yearly report,...

Android phones can now be security keys for iOS devices
2019-06-14 10:48

Hey, iOS users. Got a spare Android phone lying around? Now, you can use it as a secure access key for online services.

Android’s Security Key Now Works with iOS Devices
2019-06-13 14:38

Starting this week, Android phones can be used to verify sign-ins on Apple iPads and iPhones, Google announced.  The capability is enabled by the recently introduced 2-Step Verification (2SV)...

High-Severity Cisco Flaw in IOS XE Enables Device Takeover
2019-06-13 13:57

A high-severity flaw could give attackers full control of Cisco routers or switches.

Android's Built-in Security Key Now Works With iOS Devices For Secure Login
2019-06-12 17:33

In April this year, a software update from Google overnight turned all Android phones, running Android 7.0 Nougat and up, into a FIDO-certified hardware security key as part of a push to encourage...

iOS 13 will map the apps that are tracking you
2019-06-11 11:00

A map will display the snail-slime trails that we all leave behind in our daily travels and through which background tracking apps follow us.