Apple releases macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17 with 60+ security updates
On Tuesday, September 26, Apple released macOS Sonoma 14 and Safari 17 with more than 60 security updates. Here...
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Apple patches Predator-exploited vulnerabilities for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS
On September 21, Apple patched three zero-day vulnerabilities that had been actively exploited in the wild to infect iPhones...
Mac data-stealer malware roundup: AtomicStealer, MetaStealer, Realst all active in September
Mac malware campaigns from AtomicStealer, MetaStealer, and Realst have all been active in September. We break down the recent...
A plethora of Pegasus patches: Chrome, Firefox, old Apple OSes get updates
On Monday, September 11, Apple and Google released security updates to address major flaws. The patched vulnerabilities are apparently...
Everything Apple announced at its “Wonderlust” event: iPhone 15, Watch Series 9, and more
At the Apple Event livestream on September 12, new iPhones and Apple Watches were announced. But there was more...
Apple’s iOS App Store continues to host scammy, unethical apps
Fraudulent, scammy, and subversive apps continue to be discovered in Apple's iOS App Store on a regular basis. Here...
Apple patches 2 actively exploited vulns in macOS Ventura, iOS 16, watchOS 9
On September 7, Apple released critically urgent security patches for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS. Install the updates as...
2.6 million Duolingo users’ accounts exposed in data leak
Duolingo, a popular language-learning app and site, suffered a data leak exposing more than 2.6 million user e-mail addresses...
Does the Downfall vulnerability affect Intel Macs?
Downfall, a major Intel processor vulnerability like Spectre and Meltdown, has just come to light. Some older Macs may...
What is SMS? How It works, why it’s insecure… and why we still need it
SMS text messaging is ubiquitous and here to stay. But given its lack of encryption, is it safe to...
