Category Archives: apple security

Hacker Publishes iOS Secure Enclave Firmware Decryption Key

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A hacker identified only as xerub published the decryption key unlocking the iOS Secure Enclave Processor. Continue reading Hacker Publishes iOS Secure Enclave Firmware Decryption Key→

Apple Releases Dozens of Security Patches for Everything

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While Windows users are currently in fear of getting their systems hijacked by the WannaCry ransomware outbreak, Apple users are sitting relaxed, thinking that malware attacks are something that happens to Windows users, and not Apple.

But you are mistaken – Apple products are also not immune to the hack attacks and malware infections, as an ebook can hack your Mac, iPhone, and iPad.

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New MacOS Malware, Signed With Legit Apple ID, Found Spying On HTTPS Traffic

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Many people believe that they are much less likely to be bothered by malware if they use a Mac computer, but is it really true? Unfortunately, No.

According to the McAfee Labs, malware attacks on Apple’s Mac computers were up 744% in 2016, and its res… Continue reading New MacOS Malware, Signed With Legit Apple ID, Found Spying On HTTPS Traffic→

Threatpost News Wrap, February 13, 2017

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RSA 2017 is previewed and last week’s report on iOS apps being vulnerable to interception attacks, macro malware coming to MacOS, and new Uber open source module are discussed. Continue reading Threatpost News Wrap, February 13, 2017→

Apple left iOS 10 Kernel Code Unencrypted, Intentionally!

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Apple’s new iOS 10 recently made headlines after MIT Technology Review revealed that the company had left the kernel of the mobile operating system unencrypted.

Yes, the first developer preview of iOS 10 released at WWDC has an unencrypted kernel.

When the headline broke, some of the users were surprised enough that they assumed Apple had made a mistake by leaving unencrypted kernel in iOS

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