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Tag: iOS
Unprecedented new iPhone malware discovered
A post by Ian Beer of Google Project Zero released late yesterday evening sent the security community reeling. According to Beer,…
Bluetooth vulnerability can be exploited in Key Negotiation of Bluetooth (KNOB) attacks
Those who are familiar with Bluetooth BR/EDR technology (aka Bluetooth Classic, from 1.0 to 5.1) can attest that it is not…
Parental monitoring apps: How do they differ from stalkerware?
In late June, Malwarebytes revived its long-running campaign against a vicious type of malware in use today. This malware peers into…
All the reasons why cybercriminals want to hack your phone
When people think of hacking, most imagine desktop computers, laptops, or perhaps even security cameras. However, in recent years, cybercriminals have…
Something else is phishy: How to detect phishing attempts on mobile phones
In a report published in 2011, IBM revealed that mobile users are three times more likely to fall for phishing scams compared…
Seven security tips for staying safe on an iPhone
iPhones have a reputation for being notoriously secure. After all, they caused quite the kerfuffle between Apple and the FBI because…
GrayKey iPhone unlocker poses serious security concerns
Ever since the case of the San Bernadino shooter pitted Apple against the FBI over the unlocking of an iPhone, opinions…
A week in security (Apr 03 – Apr 09)
Last week, we gave an overview of what might happen once the bill the US Congress passed in late March takes…