Security News

Rockwell Automation Switches Exposed to Attacks by Cisco IOS Flaws
2018-04-18 15:13

Rockwell Automation informed customers this week that its Allen-Bradley Stratix and ArmorStratix industrial switches are exposed to remote attacks due to vulnerabilities in Cisco’s IOS software. read more

Tracking protection in Firefox for iOS now on by default – why this matters
2018-04-16 10:10

Turning it on by default might sound like a mere tweak, but its the first version of the browser to do this without the user having to consciously turn it on.

How a QR code can fool iOS 11's Camera app into opening evil.com rather than nice.co.uk
2018-04-01 00:00

Miscreants can spoof URL with potentially nasty results A security researcher based in Germany has identified a flaw in the way Apple's iOS 11 handles QR codes in its Camera app.…

Cisco Patches Two Critical RCE Bugs in IOS XE Software
2018-03-28 21:35

Cisco releases 22 patches as part of its semiannual Cisco IOS and IOS XE software security advisory.

QR Code Bug in Apple iOS 11 Could Lead You to Malicious Sites
2018-03-28 05:03

A new vulnerability has been disclosed in iOS Camera App that could be exploited to redirect users to a malicious website without their knowledge. The vulnerability affects Apple's latest iOS 11...

Apple Fixes Indian Character Crash Bug in iOS, macOS
2018-02-20 10:05

Updates released by Apple on Monday for iOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS patch a flaw that causes applications to crash when rendering specific strings of Indian characters. read more

Source Code of iOS Security Component iBoot Posted on GitHub
2018-02-08 17:51

What appears to be the source code of iBoot, a key component of Apple’s iOS platform responsible for trusted boot operation, was posted on GitHub yesterday. read more

Apple updates iOS security guide
2018-01-15 20:56

Apple has published an updated version of its iOS security guide, in which it details features introduced in iOS 11.2 (released on December 4, 2017) and iOS 11.1 (October 31, 2017). The company...

Apple Releases Spectre Patches for Safari, macOS and iOS
2018-01-08 21:57

Apple releases patches addressing the Spectre vulnerability impacting its macOS, iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

New Cisco App Helps Organizations Secure iOS Devices
2017-12-14 13:53

Cisco on Thursday announced the availability of Security Connector, an iOS application designed to provide organizations visibility and control for mobile devices running Apple’s operating system....