Security News

iOS 11.4 to come with 7-day USB shutout
2018-05-11 10:56

After 7 days if there's no passcode, then there's no access.

If your iOS app shares location data without permission, Apple will pull it
2018-05-10 14:26

Apple recently updated its App Store Review Guidelines to ban sharing data with third parties.

iOS 11.4 will block data sent on USB connections if the phone is locked for 7 days
2018-05-09 15:31

In a change possibly targeted at law enforcement, Apple is changing iOS to disable the USB port after a device is idle for seven days, and only a user unlock can reverse it.

iOS users are 18x more likely to be phished than to download malware
2018-05-08 16:00

Phishing is the number one mobile threat affecting organizations. The Wandera’s Phishing Report 2018 shows that iOS users are 18x more likely to be phished than to download malware, and that 4000...

Apple Patches macOS, iOS, Safari
2018-04-25 10:45

Apple this week released patches to address a handful of security vulnerabilities in macOS, iOS, and Safari. read more

Apple debugs debugger, plugs big holes in iOS and WebKit
2018-04-25 07:01

Cook's Cupertino crew corrects coding cock-ups Apple has issued a trio of updates to patch security vulnerabilities in Safari, macOS, and iOS.…

Brains behind iOS' secure microkernel start moving it to RISC-V
2018-04-23 05:02

Unveil first code, joins giants in industry standard-club Last week, the Data61 division of Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) released the first...

Google Prompt Arrives in Gmail for iOS
2018-04-19 19:47

Google this week announced that iOS users can now receive Google prompts via their Gmail application. read more

iOS trustjacking vulnerability lets hackers steal iPhone data, install spy apps
2018-04-19 12:11

The flaw takes advantage of Wi-Fi syncing in iTunes, but requires a developer image to work properly.

iOS Sync Glitch Lets Attackers Control Devices
2018-04-18 18:37

Researchers found a new iOS vulnerability called “trustjacking,” which exploits a feature called iTunes Wi-Fi Sync to give attackers persistent control over victims' devices.