Apple will now pay hackers up to $1 million for reporting vulnerabilities

Apple has just updated the rules of its bug bounty program by announcing a few major changes during a briefing at the annual Black Hat security conference yesterday.

One of the most attractive updates is…

Apple has enormously increased the maximum re… Continue reading Apple will now pay hackers up to $1 million for reporting vulnerabilities

Latest iOS 12.2 Update Patches Some Serious Security Vulnerabilities

Apple on Monday released iOS 12.2 to patch a total of 51 security vulnerabilities in its mobile operating system that affects iPhone 5s and later, iPad Air and later, and iPod touch 6th generation.

A majority of vulnerabilities Apple patched this mont… Continue reading Latest iOS 12.2 Update Patches Some Serious Security Vulnerabilities

USB Accessory Can Defeat iOS’s New “USB Restricted Mode” Security Feature

With the release of iOS 11.4.1, Apple has finally rolled out a new security feature designed to protect your devices against USB accessories that connect to the data port, making it harder for law enforcement and hackers to break into your iPhone or iP… Continue reading USB Accessory Can Defeat iOS’s New “USB Restricted Mode” Security Feature

Apple’s iBoot Source Code for iPhone Leaked on Github

Apple source code for a core component of iPhone’s operating system has purportedly been leaked on GitHub, that could allow hackers and researchers to discover currently unknown zero-day vulnerabilities to develop persistent malware and iPhone jailbrea… Continue reading Apple’s iBoot Source Code for iPhone Leaked on Github

Apple Admits Deliberately Slowing Older iPhones — Here’s Why

Why is my iPhone slow?

Do you also ask this question again and again?

Well, the biggest conspiracy theory floating around from years that Apple deliberately slows down performance on your older iPhones whenever the company is about to launch the next… Continue reading Apple Admits Deliberately Slowing Older iPhones — Here’s Why

Apple Allows Uber to Use a Powerful Feature that Lets it Record iPhone Screen

If you are an iPhone user and use Uber app, you would be surprised to know that widely popular ride-hailing app can record your screen secretly.

Security researcher Will Strafach recently revealed that Apple selectively grants (what’s known as an “ent… Continue reading Apple Allows Uber to Use a Powerful Feature that Lets it Record iPhone Screen

It’s Not Exactly Open Season on the iOS Secure Enclave

Despite yesterday’s leak of the Apple iOS Secure Enclave decryption key, experts are urging calm over claims of an immediate threat to user data. Continue reading It’s Not Exactly Open Season on the iOS Secure Enclave