There is a preconceived idea that malvertising mostly affects the Windows platform. Certainly, when it comes to malicious adverts, Internet Explorer…
Tag: iPhone
Hackers threaten to wipe Apple devices
Update: Apple has confirmed that there has been no breach of any Apple systems, and that any accounts the hackers have…
Two new Mac backdoors discovered
On Valentine’s Day, Mac users got a special “treat” in the form of new malware. Then, later that same week, there were signs…
Video found freezing Apple devices
That’s right, freezing apples, and we aren’t talking about a frost warning at your local apple orchard. A video has been…
Steer clear of this latest fake iPhone discount news
More than a week after the FBI has decided to drop that case against Apple, it appears that the controversy surrounding…
More Fake iPhone Discount News Sites Spotted
We thought we’ve seen the last of the iPhone 6-type scams in 2015. Nothing can be further from the truth. Recently,…
An iCloud scam that may be worse than ransomware
Ransomware – malicious software that encrypts your files and then demands payment to unlock them – has become a major scourge…
App Update Tool Could Endanger iOS Users
On Wednesday, FireEye posted a very detailed article about a concerning trend among iOS developers. Some developers are integrating an update library…
Elaborate iCloud Phish Used To Activate Stolen iPhones
Update: Shortly after publishing this blog, we noticed that Safari was now showing the site as a phish: Much information from our…
Com[dot]com Site Leads to Fake Daily Mail Article, Other Dodgy Sites
When news of “com.com” (previously owned by CNET) being quietly sold to dsparking.com, a known entity in the realm of browser…