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Cybersecurity researcher at Google’s Project Zero division has publicly disclosed details and proof-of-concept exploit of a high-severity security vulnerability in macOS operating system after Apple failed to release a patch within 90 days of being not… Continue reading Google Discloses Unpatched ‘High-Severity’ Flaw in Apple macOS Kernel
At Worldwide Developer Conference 2018 on Monday, Apple announced the next version of its macOS operating system, and it’s called Mojave.
Besides introducing new features and improvements of macOS 10.14 Mojave—like Dark Mode, Group FaceTime, Dynamic D… Continue reading All New Privacy and Security Features Coming in macOS 10.14 Mojave
Only a single character can crash your iPhone and block access to the Messaging app in iOS as well as popular apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Outlook for iOS, and Gmail.
First spotted by Italian Blog Mobile World, a potentially new severe bug … Continue reading A Single-Character Message Can Crash Any Apple iPhone, iPad Or Mac
Security researchers have discovered a rare piece of Mac-based espionage malware that relies on outdated coding practices but has been used in some previous real-world attacks to spy on biomedical research center computers.
Dubbed Fruitfly, the malwar… Continue reading Newly Discovered Mac Malware with Ancient Code Spying on Biotech Firms
Those innocent-looking apps in your smartphone can secretly spy on your communications or could allow hackers to do so.
Hard to believe, but it’s true.
Recently, Trustwave’s SpiderLabs analysts discovered a hidden backdoor in Skype for Apple’s macOS … Continue reading 5-year-old Skype Backdoor Discovered — Mac OS X Users Urged to Update
Doing conversations with your friend on iMessage and thinking that they are safe and out of reach from anyone else other than you and your friend? No, it’s not.
End-to-end encryption doesn’t mean that your iMessages are secure enough to hide your trac… Continue reading Apple Tracks Who You’re Chatting Using iMessage — and Shares that Data with Police
Unlike specially crafted malware specifically developed to take advantage of Windows operating system platform, cyber attackers have started creating cross-platform malware for wider exploitation.
Due to the rise in popularity of Mac OS X and other Wi… Continue reading Warning! This Cross-Platform Malware Can Hack Windows, Linux and OS X Computers
If you own a Mac laptop or desktop, you need to update your system right now.
It turns out that the critical zero-day security vulnerabilities disclosed last week, which targeted iPhone and iPad users, affect Mac users as well.
Late last week, Apple … Continue reading Update your Mac OS X — Apple has released Important Security Updates
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Introducing RansomWhere, a free generic ransomware detection tool for Mac OS X users that can identify ransomware-like behavior by continually monitoring the file-system for the creation of encrypted files by suspicious processes.
This ransomware detection tool helps to block the suspicious processes and waits for the user to decide whether to allow or stop the process.
Continue reading Researcher releases Free Ransomware Detection Tool for Mac OS X Users
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Apple’s head of legal has denied all rumors about providing its complete source code or any backdoor to the Chinese government.
Apple officially confirmed that the Chinese government has asked Apple twice in the past two years to hand over th… Continue reading China wants Apple’s Source Code, but the Company Refused