Apple CEO clears air on nude celeb selfie photo leaks: Better iCloud security...
Apple CEO Tim Cook said that it is not a lax attitude on security that allowed hackers to gain access to the iCloud accounts of several celebrities. View full post on Google Alert – hackers The post...
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Tim Cook says Apple *does* care about iCloud Security. But is that enough?...
Tim Cook told the WSJ that, yes Apple *does* care about iCloud security, and will take steps to make it more secure. Really? View full post on Naked Security – Sophos The post Tim Cook says Apple...
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SSCC 164 – Spend Bitcoins using Apple Pay? *NOW* you’ve got me interested!...
Here’s this week’s Sophos Security Chet Chat for your listening pleasure. Our weekly computer security podcast with the News You Can Use… View full post on Naked Security – Sophos The post SSCC 164 –...
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Apple questioned on Watch privacy by state attorney general
Apple calls the gadget its “most personal device ever”. Attorney General George Jepsen would like to know how Apple’s planning to protect all that data, which will include things as intimate as our...
View ArticleApple slaps a passcode lock on iOS 8 devices, but cops can still inhale your...
However, Vladimir Katalov, chief exec of computer forensics software firm ElcomSoft, told El Reg that although Apple will not help with physical device … View full post on Google Alert – computer...
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Apple pulls iOS 8.0.1 update, tells users to roll back to iOS 8
Apple’s telling users to ditch the update after it knocked out cellular service and disabled Touch ID for iPhones, on top of a list of other glitches – stalling, crashing and more. View full post on...
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Apple kills the POODLE – also fixes Shellshock in case you forgot
Apple just shipped OS X 10.10 Yosemite – including a fix for the POODLE vulnerability. Mavericks and Mountain Lion also got updates to kill the POODLE. As for Lion, now three releases off the pace…bad...
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FBI Director James Comey says Apple and Google go “too far” with default...
FBI Director James Comey says Apple and Google go too far with default encryption settings on mobile devices, including the iPhone 6 and Nexus 6 running on Android 5.0 Lollipop. Does the FBI really...
View ArticleApple Pay Takes On Hackers, Cash
Those chains were victims of hacker attacks in the past year that exposed nearly 100 million credit and debit cards. The breach led to the resignation … View full post on Google Alert – hackers The...
View ArticleApple malware targeted at Chinese users lets hackers 'crack the hard shell of...
Apple users in China are under attack from a new family of malware, as the American company continues to run into trouble in the country it hopes will … View full post on Google Alert – hackers The...
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Apple releases tool to fix vanishing iMessage issue
Are you an ex-iPhone owner whose iMessages have disappeared into a black hole from whence they never return? If so, Apple now has a fix for that. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos The post...
View ArticleHackers could trick way into Apple gadgets: Researcher
Cybersecurity firm FireEye warned on Monday (Nov 10) that hackers could trick owners of Apple gadgets into installing applications that steal … View full post on Google Alert – hackers The post Hackers...
View ArticleUS Govt. warns Apple iOS Users over “Masque Attack”
The US Computer Emergency Readiness Team has warned the Apple users about the Masque attack, which is a new bug that enables the hackers to … View full post on Google Alert – hackers The post US Govt....
View ArticleApple Has Patched A Hole In iCloud That Let Hackers Access Anyone's Account
Pr0x13, the person who created the hacking tool, claimed that there was a "painfully obvious" flaw in Apple's iCloud which could be used to bypass … View full post on Google Alert – hackers The post...
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Anatomy of a privacy leak – Apple OS X search engine in the Spotlight
You’d expect Apple’s OS X search engine, Spotlight, to end up with a lot of information in its indexes. But you wouldn’t expect it to help spammers and scammers keep track of you… View full post on...
View ArticleElcomsoft iOS Forensic Toolkit Adds Acquisition Support for iOS 8 Devices,...
Ltd. develops state-of-the-art computer forensics tools, provides computer forensics training and computer evidence consulting services. Since 1997 … View full post on Google Alert – computer forensics...
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Apple Watch wobbles? Advanced health tracking features dropped for launch
The rumor mill is shifting into high gear ahead of the expected April 2015 launch of the Apple Watch, and leaked details imply some setbacks – according to recent reports, Apple has dropped...
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Apple fixes FREAK in iOS, OS X and Apple TV – and numerous other holes besides
Apple’s latest security fixes are out. The FREAK bug is now fixed, but so are numerous other holes worth patching in their own right. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos The post Apple fixes...
View ArticleHackers' delight? New Apple wrist-puter gives securobods the FEAR
"Given the fact that it is a high profile device which will have wide adoption, you can bet security researchers and hackers alike will be poking and … View full post on Google Alert – hackers The post...
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Apple fixes loads of security holes in OS X, iOS, Apple TV, Safari
OS X gets a brand new photo application called, er, Photos, but the security fixes are the real reason you want these updates. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos The post Apple fixes loads of...
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