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Apple backported patches for CVE-2022-42856 zero-day on older iPhones, iPadsApple backported patches for CVE-2022-42856 zero-day on older iPhones, iPads

Apple backported patches for CVE-2022-42856 zero-day on older iPhones, iPads

Apple has backported the security updates for the zero-day vulnerability CVE-2022-42856 to older iPhones and iPads. On December 2022, Apple…

2 years ago
Apple out-of-band patches fix remote code execution bugs in iOS and macOSApple out-of-band patches fix remote code execution bugs in iOS and macOS

Apple out-of-band patches fix remote code execution bugs in iOS and macOS

Apple released out-of-band patches for iOS and macOS to fix a couple of code execution vulnerabilities in the libxml2 library.…

3 years ago
SiriSpy flaw allows eavesdropping on users’ conversations with SiriSiriSpy flaw allows eavesdropping on users’ conversations with Siri

SiriSpy flaw allows eavesdropping on users’ conversations with Siri

SiriSpy is a vulnerability affecting Apple iOS and macOS that allowed apps to eavesdrop on users' conversations with Siri. SiriSpy…

3 years ago
1,859 Android and iOS apps were containing hard-coded Amazon AWS credentials1,859 Android and iOS apps were containing hard-coded Amazon AWS credentials

1,859 Android and iOS apps were containing hard-coded Amazon AWS credentials

Researchers discovered 1,859 Android and iOS apps containing hard-coded Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials. Researchers from Broadcom Symantec's Threat Hunter…

3 years ago
‘doorLock’ – A persistent denial of service flaw affecting iOS 15.2 – iOS 14.7 ‘doorLock’ – A persistent denial of service flaw affecting iOS 15.2 – iOS 14.7 

‘doorLock’ – A persistent denial of service flaw affecting iOS 15.2 – iOS 14.7

Expert found a new persistent DoS vulnerability, dubbed 'doorLock,' affecting the Apple HomeKit in iOS 14.7 through 15.2. Security researchers…

3 years ago
WhatsApp made available end-to-end encrypted chat backupsWhatsApp made available end-to-end encrypted chat backups

WhatsApp made available end-to-end encrypted chat backups

WhatsApp made available end-to-end encrypted chat backups on iOS and Android to prevent anyone from accessing user chats. WhatsApp is…

4 years ago
Apple silently fixed iOS zero-day without crediting the expet who reported itApple silently fixed iOS zero-day without crediting the expet who reported it

Apple silently fixed iOS zero-day without crediting the expet who reported it

Apple has silently addressed a zero-day vulnerability that could allow attackers to gain access to sensitive user data. Apple has…

4 years ago
Trend Micro details CVE-2021-30724 privilege escalation flaw in macOS, iOSTrend Micro details CVE-2021-30724 privilege escalation flaw in macOS, iOS

Trend Micro details CVE-2021-30724 privilege escalation flaw in macOS, iOS

Trend Micro disclosed technical details of a patched privilege escalation issue, tracked as CVE-2021-30724, that impacts macOS, iOS and iPadOS.…

4 years ago
Apple fixes CVE-2021-1844 RCE that affects iOS, macOS, watchOS, and SafariApple fixes CVE-2021-1844 RCE that affects iOS, macOS, watchOS, and Safari

Apple fixes CVE-2021-1844 RCE that affects iOS, macOS, watchOS, and Safari

Apple released out-of-band patches to address a remote code execution, tracked as CVE-2021-1844, that affect iOS, macOS, watchOS, and Safari…

4 years ago
Sextortion campaign uses Goontact spyware to target Android and iOS usersSextortion campaign uses Goontact spyware to target Android and iOS users

Sextortion campaign uses Goontact spyware to target Android and iOS users

Security experts spotted a new malware strain, named Goontact, that allows its operators to spy on both Android and iOS…

4 years ago