Update your Macs! Malware attacks can exploit critical flaws in Apple’s built-in defences

Apple has released a brand new update for its macOS Big Sur operating system, and you really should install it.

Amongst other fixes, Big Sur 11.3 patches a zero-day vulnerability that could allow an attacker to craft malicious payloads that will not… Continue reading Update your Macs! Malware attacks can exploit critical flaws in Apple’s built-in defences→

Secure, orchestrate, and manage your company’s infrastructure secrets with 1Password Secrets Automation

Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at 1Password. Thanks to the great team there for their support! With Secrets Automation, 1Password now provides one place to house and manage all your secrets, from your team’s logins to i… Continue reading Secure, orchestrate, and manage your company’s infrastructure secrets with 1Password Secrets Automation→

Apple AirDrop flaws could let hackers grab users’ phone numbers and email addresses

Users of Apple products have long loved the ability to wirelessly share files with each other, using AirDrop to transmit files between their iPhones and Macbooks.

But researchers have discovered that security weaknesses could allow an attacker to ob… Continue reading Apple AirDrop flaws could let hackers grab users’ phone numbers and email addresses→

Smashing Security podcast #224: The Lazarus Heist, Facebook faux pas, and no-cost security

Facebook has managed to do the seemingly impossible – and had a data breach about its handling of a data breach. Meanwhile, we chat to the host of the brand new podcast about North Korea’s hackers targeting the rest of the world, and discuss if an inte… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #224: The Lazarus Heist, Facebook faux pas, and no-cost security→

Facebook suffers a data breach about how it’s hoping to stop the media talking about its last data breach

The social network has goofed again.

But this time it’s Facebook’s PR team’s handling of a data breach rather than its users who have been left exposed. Continue reading Facebook suffers a data breach about how it’s hoping to stop the media talking about its last data breach→