Endpoint Security New SLAP and FLOP CPU Attacks Expose Data From Apple Computers, Phones New CPU side-channel attacks named SLAP and FLOP can be exploited to remotely steal data from Apple mobile and desktop devices. Eduard KovacsJanuary 29, 2025
Mobile & Wireless Apple Patches First Exploited iOS Zero-Day of 2025 Apple has released fixes for dozens of vulnerabilities in its mobile and desktop products, including an iOS zero-day exploited in attacks. Ionut ArghireJanuary 28, 2025
Privacy Apple to Pay $95 Million to Settle Lawsuit Accusing Siri of Eavesdropping Apple isn’t acknowledging any wrongdoing in the settlement, which must be approved by a Judge and represents a sliver of the $705 billion in... Associated PressJanuary 2, 2025
Privacy Apple Complains Meta Requests Risk Privacy in Spat Over EU Efforts to Widen Access to iPhone Tech Apple complained that requests from Meta Platforms for access to its operating software threaten user privacy, in a spat fueled by the European Union’s... Associated PressDecember 23, 2024
Mobile & Wireless Apple Pushes Major iOS, macOS Security Updates Cupertino ships iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2 patches to fix data leakage, sandbox escapes and code exection vulnerabilities. Ryan NaraineDecember 11, 2024
Malware & Threats Apple Confirms Zero-Day Attacks Hitting macOS Systems Apple rushes out out major macOS and iOS security updates to cover a pair of vulnerabilities already being exploited in the wild. Ryan NaraineNovember 19, 2024
Data Protection New iOS Security Feature Reboots Devices to Protect User Data: Reports A new feature in the latest iOS release reportedly reboots locked devices that have not been unlocked for longer periods of time. Ionut ArghireNovember 12, 2024
Vulnerabilities Apple Patches Over 70 Vulnerabilities Across iOS, macOS, Other Products Apple has released security updates for iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia 15 to address dozens of vulnerabilities. Ionut ArghireOctober 29, 2024
Mobile & Wireless iPhone Mirroring Exposes Employees’ Personal Applications The iPhone Mirroring feature in macOS Sequoia and iOS 18 may expose employees’ private applications to corporate IT environments. Ionut ArghireOctober 9, 2024
Endpoint Security macOS Sequoia Update Fixes Security Software Compatibility Issues Apple has released a macOS Sequoia software update to resolve compatibility issues with multiple security tools. Ionut ArghireOctober 8, 2024
Privacy Apple iOS 18.0.1 Patches Password Exposure and Audio Snippet Bugs According to a barebones Apple advisory, the new iOS 18.0.1 fixes two bugs that expose passwords and audio snippets to malicious hackers. Ryan NaraineOctober 3, 2024
Vulnerabilities Apple Patches Major Security Flaws With iOS 18 Refresh Apple warns that attackers can use Siri to access sensitive user data, control nearby devices, or view recent photos without authentication. Ryan NaraineSeptember 16, 2024
Nation-State Apple Suddenly Drops NSO Group Spyware Lawsuit Apple said there's “too significant a risk” of exposing the anti-exploit work needed to fend off the very adversaries involved in the case. Ryan NaraineSeptember 13, 2024
Vulnerabilities Apple Patches Vision Pro Vulnerability to Prevent GAZEploit Attacks Apple has released a patch for Vision Pro after researchers showed how an attacker can obtain passwords typed by looking at keys. Eduard KovacsSeptember 13, 2024
Vulnerabilities Apple Rolls Out Security Updates for iOS, macOS Apple has released security patches for dozens of vulnerabilities in iOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, watchOS, and Safari. Ionut ArghireJuly 30, 2024
IoT Security Spatial Computing Hack Exploits Apple Vision Pro Flaw to Fill Room With Spiders, Bats A recently patched Vision Pro vulnerability was classified by Apple as a DoS issue, but a researcher has shown that it’s ‘scary’. Eduard KovacsJune 21, 2024
IoT Security Apple Patches Vision Pro Vulnerability Used in Possibly ‘First Ever Spatial Computing Hack’ Apple has released a visionOS update that patches CVE-2024-27812, which may be the first flaw specific to the VR headset. Eduard KovacsJune 11, 2024
Mobile & Wireless Apple Says iPhones Will Get Security Updates for at Least 5 Years To comply with new UK government regulations, Apple has specified that iPhones will get at least 5 years of security updates. Eduard KovacsJune 7, 2024
Tracking & Law Enforcement Unwanted Tracking Alerts Rolling Out to iOS, Android Apple and Google have rolled out a new mobile feature that warns users of unwanted trackers moving with them. Ionut ArghireMay 15, 2024
Malware & Threats Apple Patch Day: Code Execution Flaws in iPhones, iPads, macOS Apple documents another zero-day flaw being exploited on older iPhones and documents security problems in macOS, iOS and iPadOS. Ryan NaraineMay 13, 2024