Security News
![iPhone pwned? Researcher says he can unlock iOS without running out of tries](/static/build/img/news/alt/ransomware-statistic-small.jpg)
A security researcher says he's found a way to guess iPhone lock codes without getting blocked after 10 mistakes.
![Who owns your iPhone? [VIDEO]](/static/build/img/news/alt/web-statistics-2-small.jpg)
Who should get the final say over what you're allowed to do with digital devices you've bought outright with your own after-tax income?
![Apple iPhone’s USB Restricted Mode gives Feds a cracking headache](/static/build/img/news/alt/mac-stats-small.jpg)
The next version of iOS looks set to block all communication through the lightning port if the phone hasn’t been unlocked for an hour.
![Apple is shutting down an iPhone cracking exploit used by the FBI](/static/build/img/news/alt/mac-stats-small.jpg)
An update to iOS will shut down data access to the Lightning port after one hour.
![Apple Removes iPhone USB Access Feature, Blocking Out Hackers, Law Enforcement](/static/build/img/news/alt/cybersecurity-attacker-small.jpg)
The move escalates tensions between the phone giant and federal law enforcement when it comes to mobile security.
![Here's why Apple will soon lock your iPhone Lightning port after inactivity](/static/build/img/news/alt/mac-stats-small.jpg)
A forthcoming update to iOS will enable “USB Restricted Mode,” limiting the Lightning port to only charge after one hour
![Apple will throw forensics cops off the iPhone Lightning port every hour](/static/build/img/news/alt/mac-stats-small.jpg)
Cops unlikely to be the only grumblers Apple isn't backing down from a move to lock down the iPhone’s data port to increase security for users, even though it means thwarting some of the...
![Apple Steps Up Encryption to Thwart Police Cracking of iPhones](/static/build/img/news/alt/mac-stats-small.jpg)
Apple said Wednesday it was strengthening encryption on its iPhones to thwart police efforts to unlock handsets without legitimate authorization. The move by Apple, the latest in an ongoing clash...
![Here's why Apple is banning cryptocurrency mining on iPhones and iPads](/static/build/img/news/alt/mac-stats-small.jpg)
Apple has joined Google, Facebook and many other tech giants in banning stealthy cryptojackers from secretly using your device.
![New iPhone OS May Include Device-Unlocking Security](/static/build/img/news/alt/Data-Cybersecurity-Predictions-2-small.jpg)
iOS 12, the next release of Apple's iPhone operating system, may include features to prevent someone from unlocking your phone without your permission: The feature essentially forces users to...