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Apple silently pulls its latest zero-day update – what now?

By: Paul Ducklin — July 11th 2023 at 15:21
Previously, we said "do it today", but now we're forced back on: "Do not delay; do it as soon as Apple and your device will let you."

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Urgent! Apple fixes critical zero-day hole in iPhones, iPads and Macs

By: Paul Ducklin — July 10th 2023 at 23:12
Don't delay, do it today. This is a code-implantation bug in WebKit that attackers already know how to exploit.

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Apple patch fixes zero-day kernel hole reported by Kaspersky – update now!

By: Paul Ducklin — June 22nd 2023 at 00:36
Apple didn't use the words "Triangulation Trojan", but you probably will.

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FBI and FCC warn about “Juicejacking” – but just how useful is their advice?

By: Paul Ducklin — April 17th 2023 at 14:17
USB charging stations - can you trust them? What are the real risks, and how can you keep your data safe on the road?

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Apple zero-day spyware patches extended to cover older Macs, iPhones and iPads

By: Paul Ducklin — April 10th 2023 at 20:20
That double-whammy Apple browser-to-kernel spyware bug combo we wrote up last week? Turns out it applies to all supported Macs and iDevices - patch now!

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Apple issues emergency patches for spyware-style 0-day exploits – update now!

By: Paul Ducklin — April 8th 2023 at 01:20
A bug to hack your browser, then a bug to pwn the kernel... reported from the wild by Amnesty International.

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Apple patches everything, including a zero-day fix for iOS 15 users

By: Paul Ducklin — March 28th 2023 at 00:23
Got an older iPhone that can't run iOS 16? You've got a zero-day to deal with! That super-cool Studio Display monitor needs patching, too.

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Apple patches are out – old iPhones get an old zero-day fix at last!

By: Paul Ducklin — January 24th 2023 at 01:24
Don't delay, especially if you're still running an iOS 12 device... please do it today!

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S3 Ep113: Pwning the Windows kernel – the crooks who hoodwinked Microsoft [Audio + Text]

By: Paul Ducklin — December 15th 2022 at 17:10
Return o' the rookit, super-sneaky wireless spyware, credit card skimming, and patches galore. Listen and learn!

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S3 Ep112: Data breaches can haunt you more than once! [Audio + Text]

By: Paul Ducklin — December 9th 2022 at 16:46
Breaches, exploits, busts, buffer overflows and bug hunting - entertaining and educational in equal measure.

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Apple pushes out iOS security update that’s more tight-lipped than ever

By: Paul Ducklin — December 2nd 2022 at 21:02
We grabbed the update, based on no information at all, just in case we came across a reason to advise you not to. So far, so good...

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Multimillion dollar CryptoRom scam sites seized, suspects arrested in US

By: Paul Ducklin — November 23rd 2022 at 19:58
Five tips to keep yourself, and your friends and family, out of the clutches of "chopping block" scammers...

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Emergency code execution patch from Apple – but not an 0-day

By: Paul Ducklin — November 10th 2022 at 01:49
Not a zero-day, but important enough for a quick-fire patch to one system library...

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Apple megaupdate: Ventura out, iOS and iPad kernel zero-day – act now!

By: Paul Ducklin — October 25th 2022 at 18:03
Ventura hits the market with 112 patches, Catalina's gone missing, and iPhones and iPads get a critical kernel-level zero-day patch...

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S3 Ep104: Should hospital ransomware attackers be locked up for life? [Audio + Text]

By: Paul Ducklin — October 13th 2022 at 16:37
Have your say on three deep questions posed by this week's podcast. Read or listen as suits you best...

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Mystery iPhone update patches against iOS 16 mail crash-attack

By: Paul Ducklin — October 11th 2022 at 00:28
The problem with crashy messaging apps is that *other people* get to choose if and when to send you messages...

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Apple patches zero-day holes – even in the brand new iOS 16

By: Paul Ducklin — September 12th 2022 at 21:25
Five updates, one upgrade, plus two zero-days. Patch your Macs, iPhones and iPads as soon as you can (again)...

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URGENT! Apple slips out zero-day update for older iPhones and iPads

By: Paul Ducklin — August 31st 2022 at 18:42
Patch as soon as you can - that recent WebKit zero-day affecting new iPhones and iPads is apparently being used against older models, too.

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Apple patches double zero-day in browser and kernel – update now!

By: Paul Ducklin — August 17th 2022 at 23:33
Double 0-day exploits - one in WebKit (to break in) and the other in the kernel (to take over). Patch now!

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Apple patches zero-day kernel hole and much more – update now!

By: Paul Ducklin — May 17th 2022 at 09:30
You'll find fixes for numerous kernel-level code execution holes, including an 0-day vulnerability in many (though not all) versions.

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S3 Ep77: Bugs, busts and old-school PDP-11 hacking [Podcast]

By: Paul Ducklin — April 7th 2022 at 12:24
Latest episode - listen now! Cybersecurity news and advice in plain English.

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Beware bogus Betas – cryptocoin scammers abuse Apple’s TestFlight system

By: Paul Ducklin — March 16th 2022 at 15:49
"Install this moneymaking app" - this one is so special that it isn't available on Google Play or the App Store!

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Apple patches 87 security holes – from iPhones and Macs to Windows

By: Paul Ducklin — March 15th 2022 at 16:36
Lots of fixes, with data leakage flaws and code execution bugs patched on iPhones, Macs and even Windows.

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Apple zero-day drama for Macs, iPhones and iPads – patch now!

By: Paul Ducklin — February 11th 2022 at 14:25
Sudden update! Zero-day browser hole! Drive-by malware danger! Patch Apple laptops and phones now...

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Apple fixes Safari data leak (and patches a zero-day!) – update now

By: Paul Ducklin — January 27th 2022 at 21:09
That infamous "supercookie" bug in Safari has now been fixed. Oh, and there was a zero-day kernel hole as well.

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Apple Home software bug could lock you out of your iPhone

By: Paul Ducklin — January 4th 2022 at 17:23
The finder of this bug insists it "poses a serious risk". We're not so sure, but we recommend you take steps to avoid it anyway.

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