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This is how law enforcement uses GrayKey devices to access locked iPhones
By Oliver Haslam published
A support document outlining how the GrayKey iPhone unlocking device works has been seen by Motherboard and it's as bad as you might expect.
A macOS, iOS WebKit exploit still exists weeks after someone told Apple how to fix it
By Oliver Haslam published
Researchers told Apple how to fix an exploit affecting WebKit and, as a result, Safari three weeks ago. But it still hasn't been patched.
macOS Big Sur 11.4 fixes bug that could see secret screenshots taken
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple's release of macOS Big Sur 11.4 sees a security big fixed that could have allowed attackers to take screenshots without the user knowing.
Someone already hacked Apple's Find My network to send arbitrary data
By Oliver Haslam published
Someone has already been able to hack Apple's Find My network to allow them to send arbitrary text using a fake AirTag.
Security researcher earns $100,000 for discovering Safari exploit
By Joe Wituschek published
Security researcher Jack Dates discovered a Safari to kernel zero-day exploit at the Zero Day Initiative hackathon event.
It seems that even the M1 chip is susceptible to malware
By Christine Chan published
It shouldn't surprise you that even the M1 chip can get infected with malware.
Apple implemented a new security system for iMessage in iOS 14
By Joe Wituschek last updated
The BlastDoor system prevents malicious code hidden within a message to have access to the operating system or user data.
Corellium launches individual accounts for its iOS virtualization tool
By Joe Wituschek published
Corellium, which just won its lawsuit with Apple in December, is now offering its iOS virtualization tool for individual account holders.
How to use Touch ID on older Macs
By Sergio Velasquez, Lory Gil published
Even if your Mac doesn't support Touch ID or Auto Unlock, you can still secure it using biometrics!
How to enable Auto Unlock on your Mac and Apple Watch
By Bryan M Wolfe, Lory Gil published
You can use your Apple Watch to unlock your Mac. Here's how.
Mysk: Link previews in messaging apps could share your location, expose data to third parties
By Oliver Haslam published
Leaking IP addresses, and your location as a result, is just one of the problems with badly handled link previews.
How to set up two-factor authentication for Tumblr
By Joseph Keller published
You can protect your Tumblr blog and all of your gifsets, memes, songs, and blogs by using two-factor authentication. Here's how to get it set up.
How to set up two-factor authentication for Dropbox
By Bryan M Wolfe last updated
Don't let your Dropbox account get compromised. Protect it with two-factor authentication.
Developers spoofed a TikTok server and replaced real videos with fakes
By Oliver Haslam published
TikTok is super popular but it's got its problems. Not least the fact developers were able to make fake videos appear as if they were from verified sources.
How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and Mac: The ultimate guide
By Lory Gil published
If you're not already doing so, take a moment on World Backup Day to back up up your data. That day you lose it is the day you'll wish you had. Just back it up.
Six ways to increase your iPhone and iPad security in 2020!
By Rene Ritchie published
The iPhone and iPad make our lives more convenient than ever, but they can also help us make them more private and more secure. Here's how!
CES 2020: Benjilock unveils biometric locks for at home and on the go
By Christopher Close published
Benjilock's fingerprint locks allow you to ditch the keys in favor of ones that are always on you.
Apple removes chat app ToTok from App Store over concerns it's a spy tool
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple has removed a popular chat app from the App Store over concerns that it was used as a spy tool by the United Arab Emirates.
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