Latest Apple news

CISA orders agencies to patch Windows, iOS bugs used in attacks

CISA added two new vulnerabilities to its list of security bugs exploited in the wild today, including a Windows privilege escalation vulnerability and an arbitrary code execution flaw affecting iPhones and Macs.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- September 14, 2022
- 12:48 PM
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Apple fixes eighth zero-day used to hack iPhones and Macs this year

Apple has released security updates to address the eighth zero-day vulnerability used in attacks against iPhones and Macs since the start of the year.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- September 12, 2022
- 02:20 PM
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Apple released iOS 16 with Lockdown, Safety Check security features

Apple released iOS 16 today with new features to boost iPhone users' security and privacy, including Lockdown Mode and Security Check.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- September 12, 2022
- 10:20 AM
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Apple backports fix for actively exploited iOS zero-day to older iPhones

Apple has released new security updates to backport patches released earlier this month to older iPhones and iPads addressing a remotely exploitable WebKit zero-day that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on unpatched devices.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- August 31, 2022
- 03:16 PM
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Apple releases Safari 15.6.1 to fix zero-day bug used in attacks

Apple has released Safari 15.6.1 for macOS Big Sur and Catalina to fix a zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild to hack Macs.
- Lawrence Abrams
- August 18, 2022
- 03:49 PM
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Always have a full keypad with you with Apple's Magic Keyboard deal

A keyboard remains the bedrock of working with all of our devices. The Apple Magic Keyboard provides features, portability, and ease of use for $117.99, 8% off the MSRP of $129.
- BleepingComputer Deals
- August 09, 2022
- 02:14 PM
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Get more done with this Apple's multi-touch trackpad deal

Being able to map certain commands and common needs to certain gestures can save you time and increase your productivity. The Apple Magic Trackpad gives you the ability to better control your devices for $117.99, 8% off the $129 MSRP.
- BleepingComputer Deals
- August 08, 2022
- 07:27 AM
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Apple’s new Lockdown Mode defends against government spyware

Apple announced that a new security feature known as Lockdown Mode will roll out with iOS 16, iPadOS 16, and macOS Ventura to protect high-risk individuals like human rights defenders, journalists, and dissidents against targeted spyware attacks.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- July 06, 2022
- 02:38 PM
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iCloud hacker gets 9 years in prison for stealing nude photos

A California man who hacked thousands of Apple iCloud accounts was sentenced to 8 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy and computer fraud in October 2021.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- June 16, 2022
- 05:51 PM
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New PACMAN hardware attack targets Macs with Apple M1 CPUs

A new hardware attack targeting Pointer Authentication in Apple M1 CPUs with speculative execution enables attackers to gain arbitrary code execution on Mac systems.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- June 10, 2022
- 03:15 PM
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Apple blocked 1.6 millions apps from defrauding users in 2021

Apple said this week that it blocked more than 343,000 iOS apps were blocked by the App Store App Review team for privacy violations last year, while another 157,000 were rejected for attempting to mislead or spamming iOS users.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- June 04, 2022
- 11:05 AM
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Apple emergency update fixes zero-day used to hack Macs, Watches

Apple has released new security updates to backport zero-day patches released in March to Macs and Apple Watch devices running older OS versions.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- May 16, 2022
- 02:33 PM
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Apple discontinues the revolutionary iPod music player

Apple has decided to pull the plug on the production of the iPod Touch (7th gen), discontinuing the revolutionary iOS-based music player introduced 15 years ago.
- Bill Toulas
- May 10, 2022
- 04:06 PM
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Dell, Apple, Netflix face lawsuits for pulling services out of Russia

A Moscow Arbitration Court has reportedly seized almost $11 million belonging to Dell LLC after the company failed to provide paid-for services to a local system integrator.
- Bill Toulas
- May 09, 2022
- 02:59 PM
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Microsoft, Apple, and Google to support FIDO passwordless logins

Microsoft, Apple, and Google announced today plans to support a common passwordless sign-in standard (known as passkeys) developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and the FIDO Alliance.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- May 05, 2022
- 12:19 PM
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These refurbished Macs for testing, relaxing, and experimenting

Whether you need a laptop for the kids or a place to try out Mac software, these laptops can make life at home and in the office that much easier. The refurbished Apple MacBook Air 13" (2015) i5 is $388.99, 68% off, and the refurbished Apple MacBook Air 13.3" (2015) i5 is $365.99, 66% off.
- BleepingComputer Deals
- April 21, 2022
- 07:16 AM
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Newly found zero-click iPhone exploit used in NSO spyware attacks

Digital threat researchers at Citizen Lab have discovered a new zero-click iMessage exploit used to install NSO Group spyware on devices belonging to Catalan politicians, journalists, and activists.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 18, 2022
- 02:42 PM
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Hackers steal $655K after picking MetaMask seed from iCloud backup

MetaMask has published a warning for their iOS users about the seeds of cryptocurrency wallets being stored in Apple's iCloud if app data backup is active.
- Bill Toulas
- April 18, 2022
- 02:12 PM
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Apple emergency update fixes zero-days used to hack iPhones, Macs

Apple has released security updates on Thursday to address two zero-day vulnerabilities exploited by attackers to hack iPhones, iPads, and Macs.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- March 31, 2022
- 02:16 PM
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2021 mobile security: Android more vulnerabilities, iOS more zero-days

Mobile security company Zimperium has released its annual mobile threat report where security trends and discoveries in the year that passed lay the groundwork for predicting what's coming in 2022.
- Bill Toulas
- March 14, 2022
- 03:46 PM
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