Google discloses three severe vulnerabilities in Apple OS X
Google’s Project Zero security team revealed the existence this week of three vulnerabilities with high severity that have yet to be fixed in Apple’s …
13 revelations from the Sony hack
Sony Pictures has had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad few weeks since November 24. That’s when hackers broke in to its computer …
U.S. accounts for most Mac OS X attacks and websites seeded with malware
This year was a tough one for U.S. Apple users and U.S.-run websites, according to Kaspersky Lab’s year-in-review blog post. U.S. Apple users accounted …
New Apple-focused malware uses Macs to infect iPhones
Apple users in China have an active, new threat to contend with that attacks iPhones and iPads through Apple’s Mac OS X operating system, …
Apple iOS bug lets fake apps sneak onto iPhones, iPads
Hackers have a new way to break into Apple mobile devices using Web pages, text messages and emails to fool users into downloading fake …
WireLurker: Chinese Apple malware lets hackers ‘crack hard shell of iPhone security’
Apple users in China are under attack from a new family of malware, as the American company continues to run into trouble in the …
FBI Holds Secret Meeting To Scare Congress Into Backdooring Phone Encryption
In September, both Apple and Google announced plans to encrypt information on iOS and Android devices by default. Almost immediately, there was a collective …
Apple dumps SSL 3.0 for push notifications due to Poodle flaw
Apple said Wednesday it will stop supporting the encryption standard Secure Sockets Layer 3.0 for its push notifications service in response to a vulnerability …
Apple CEO had ‘very open’ talks with China on privacy, security
Apple CEO Tim Cook said talks with a Chinese official about online security were “very open,” just days after a Web monitoring site claimed …
FBI director wants access to encrypt Apple, Google users’ data, demands law ‘fix’
The FBI director has slammed Apple and Google for offering their customers encryption technology that protects users’ privacy. “Deeply concerned” James Comey wants to …
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