Security News

Apple Fixes iOS Flaw That Opened iPhones to Jailbreaks
2019-08-26 19:32

Apple has released an emergency patch in iOS 12.4.1 that addresses a vulnerability that opened iPhones to jailbreaks.

Apple iOS update ends in jailbroken iPhones (if that’s what you want)
2019-08-20 15:55

Programmers call it "regresssion" - when fixing a new bug unfixes an old one - and it's a jailbreakers dream!

Apple iOS Patch Blunder Opens Updated iPhones to Jailbreaks
2019-08-20 15:22

Apple accidentally re-introduced a vulnerability in its latest operating system, iOS 12.4, that had been previously fixed in iOS 12.3.

iPhone holes and Android malware – how to keep your phone safe
2019-08-16 14:13

Watch the latest Naked Security Live video for our non-technical tips to improve your online safety, whichever type of phone you prefer.

S2 Ep4: iPhone holes, Android malware and romance scams – Naked Security Podcast
2019-08-15 13:12

Episode 4 of the Naked Security Podcast is now live! This week host Anna Brading is joined by Paul Ducklin and Matt Boddy. They discuss how iPhone vulnerabilities have changed Apple’s attitude...

2019-08-13 07:45

Researchers have uncovered some potentially serious SQLite vulnerabilities and they have demonstrated their findings by hacking an iPhone and a command and control (C&C) server used by malware. read more

Apple will hand out unlocked iPhones to vetted researchers
2019-08-12 11:44

It formalizes the reality: "pre-jailbroken" iPhones were already on the black market.

DEF CON 2019: New Class of SQLite Exploits Open Door to iPhone Hack
2019-08-10 21:00

Researchers exploit a SQLite memory corruption issue outside of a browser.

Pwn an iPhone to bank $1m, Check Point gripes about WhatsApp privacy again, Broadcom eats Symantec enterprise biz
2019-08-09 00:30

Apple expands bug bounties, and more from Vegas this week Black Hat Here's a quick summary of some important infosec happenings from inside and outside the Black Hat USA conference in Las Vegas on...