Government issues high-risk warning to Apple users: Here's what you need to know
1 year, 4 months ago

Government issues high-risk warning to Apple users: Here's what you need to know

India TV News  

Government issues high-risk warning to Apple users: Here's what you need to know Apple users in India and around the world are urged to stay vigilant and apply these critical updates to keep their devices and data secure from potential security threats. The Computer Emergency Response Team in India has recently issued a high-risk warning to Apple users, highlighting multiple vulnerabilities in Apple products that could potentially expose sensitive information. The affected software versions listed by CERT-In include: Apple iOS versions prior to 17.1 and iPadOS versions prior to 17.1. Apple iOS versions prior to 16.7.2 and iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.2.

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Apple releases iOS 18.3.2, iPadOS 18.3.2, macOS 15.3.2: Here’s why you should update your iPhones, iPad and Mac
2 weeks ago

Apple releases iOS 18.3.2, iPadOS 18.3.2, macOS 15.3.2: Here’s why you should update your iPhones, iPad and Mac

Live Mint  

California based Apple has rolled out a critical security update for its devices, addressing a significant vulnerability within its WebKit browser engine. The latest software patches—iOS 18.3.2, iPadOS 18.3.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.3.2—resolve a zero-day flaw that was reportedly exploited in highly sophisticated attacks. Security threat addressed According to Apple’s release notes, the security flaw in question allowed malicious web …

Beware Android users! Government warns against risk: How to protect your devices
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Beware Android users! Government warns against risk: How to protect your devices

Live Mint  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a high-priority security alert for Android users. The advisory warns of multiple vulnerabilities affecting Android versions 12 and later, which could pose a significant cyber threat to users. If exploited, these vulnerabilities could allow attackers to gain unauthorised access to sensitive data, escalate privileges, execute arbitrary code, or trigger denial-of-service conditions on …

Beware Google Chrome users! Govt. issues high-risk alert: Here’s how to safeguard your devices
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Beware Google Chrome users! Govt. issues high-risk alert: Here’s how to safeguard your devices

Live Mint  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued an advisory urging users to update their Google Chrome browser and ChromeOS devices to the latest versions today. According to the advisory, the affected software includes Google Chrome versions prior to 132.0.6834.110/111 for Windows and Mac, 132.0.6834.110 for Linux, and ChromeOS versions before 16093.68.0. These vulnerabilities, if left unaddressed, could lead to …

India's consumer protection agency notifies Apple over performance issues in iPhones after iOS 18 update
2 months ago

India's consumer protection agency notifies Apple over performance issues in iPhones after iOS 18 update

Firstpost  

The Consumer Protection Authority has issued a notice to the Apple, asking for an explanation of the problems that certain iPhone users have been facing since updating their devices to iOS 18 CCPA had gone through several complaints filed through the National Consumer Helpline. After taking a closer look, the department decided to send a notice to Apple, requesting details …

CCPA issues notice to Apple over iPhone performance post iOS 18+ update
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2 months ago

CCPA issues notice to Apple over iPhone performance post iOS 18+ update

India TV News  

India’s Consumer Protection Authority has issued a notice to Apple Inc., a leading tech company. The notice was issued after a series of consumer grievances were received regarding the performance issues with iPhones after the iOS 18+ software update was rolled out. Consumer complaints spark action Pralhad Joshi, the Consumer Affairs Minister has announced the move with a social media …

iOS 18.2 fixes critical security risks: Here’s why you MUST update your device
3 months, 2 weeks ago

iOS 18.2 fixes critical security risks: Here’s why you MUST update your device

Live Mint  

Apple iOS 18.2 Update: Apple has rolled out iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2 updates, providing critical security fixes for its devices, including iPhone XS and later models, as well as various iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad, and iPad mini generations. Here is a breakdown of the key issues addressed in the latest update: Data Privacy Risks Multiple vulnerabilities were patched …

Android 15 users beware, govt has issues a high risk warning and you should not ignore it
4 months ago

Android 15 users beware, govt has issues a high risk warning and you should not ignore it

India Today  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a high-risk warning for Android users again. According to the government’s cybersecurity agency, multiple vulnerabilities have been found in the Android operating system, which, if exploited, could pose severe threats to users’ devices. In the report, the government agency outlines critical vulnerabilities in Android versions from the older Android 12 to the …

Android 15 users alert: Government flags high-risk security threats
4 months ago

Android 15 users alert: Government flags high-risk security threats

India TV News  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a high-risk warning for users of Android 15 and earlier versions. The vulnerabilities have been affecting Android 12 through Android 15, which can be exploited by hackers to access sensitive data, causing system instability, or even launch denial-of-service attacks. CERT-In's alert highlights issues across: Android 12 Android 12L Android 13 Android 14 …

'High risk' for Apple iPhone, iPad, Mac users, government warns
4 months ago

'High risk' for Apple iPhone, iPad, Mac users, government warns

Hindustan Times  

The government has issued a warning to certain Apple users, citing two software vulnerabilities that could result in a “high risk of unauthorized access, data theft, or gain control of the affected system”. Customers queue outside the Apple Inc. BKC store in Mumbai, India, seeking the iPhone 16 on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024 This ‘high’ severity issue affects Intel-based Mac …

Apple asks users to update software as soon as possible to fix security issues
4 months ago

Apple asks users to update software as soon as possible to fix security issues

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Apple has released a new software update with “important security fixes” for iPhones, …

Indian govt. issues critical warning for THESE Apple users: How to protect your device
4 months ago

Indian govt. issues critical warning for THESE Apple users: How to protect your device

Live Mint  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a critical advisory warning users about vulnerabilities in Apple products. These security flaws primarily affect devices running older versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Vision OS, and Safari, exposing users to potential cyber threats. In cases where devices have reached the end of their support lifecycle and can no longer receive updates, CERT-In …

Government warns Android users of hacking threat due to vulnerabilities in operating system
6 months, 1 week ago

Government warns Android users of hacking threat due to vulnerabilities in operating system

India TV News  

The government has issued a warning for Android smartphone users. The government agency CERT-In has issued a warning about various vulnerabilities found in Android devices. CERT-In has classified this as a High Severity Rating Alert, indicating that Android users are currently at high risk. At Risk Phones: According to the government agency, smartphones running on Android 12, Android 12L, Android …

Indian Government Issues High Severity Warning for Android Users
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Government Issues High Severity Warning for Android Users

Deccan Chronicle  

The Central government has issued “High” severity warning for Android users, highlighting multiple vulnerabilities that affect Android versions 12, 12L, 13 and 14. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said that attackers could exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information. "Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Android which could be exploited by an …

CERT-In Issues Warning For Millions Of Android Users, High-Risk Flaws Detected. Here's How You Can Protect Your Data
7 months, 2 weeks ago

CERT-In Issues Warning For Millions Of Android Users, High-Risk Flaws Detected. Here's How You Can Protect Your Data

ABP News  

The Indian cybersecurity agency Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a warning for millions of Android users about the security flaws that have been identified in them. The cybersecurity agency noted that the issues arise from flaws within the Android Framework, System, Kernel, as well as components from ARM, Imagination Technologies, MediaTek, Qualcomm, and Qualcomm’s proprietary components. Qualcomm, in response …

India’s CERT-IN flags ‘multiple vulnerabilities’ in software of Apple devices including iPhone, VisionPro headset, Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch
7 months, 3 weeks ago

India’s CERT-IN flags ‘multiple vulnerabilities’ in software of Apple devices including iPhone, VisionPro headset, Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch

The Hindu  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, or CERT-IN, has flagged multiple vulnerabilities in Apple software products and given them a severity rating of ‘High’ in an advisory dated August 2. “Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple products which could allow an attacker to access sensitive information, execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions, cause denial of service and perform spoofing …

CERT-In Issues High Severity Warning For A Range Of Apple Products, Check To Know If It'll Affe
7 months, 3 weeks ago

CERT-In Issues High Severity Warning For A Range Of Apple Products, Check To Know If It'll Affe

ABP News  

The cybersecurity agency of the Indian government, the Computer Emergency Response Team, has issued a high severity warning for a number of Apple products, such as the iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro, MacBook, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. The central agency, in its warning, has said that several vulnerabilities have been found in various Apple software. CERT-In in its issued warning …

Centre issues ‘severe’ warning for iPhone users, flags 'multiple vulnerabilities' in Apple products
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre issues ‘severe’ warning for iPhone users, flags 'multiple vulnerabilities' in Apple products

Hindustan Times  

The central government has flagged ‘multiple vulnerabilities’ in Apple products such as iPhones, iPads and more in its most recent warning, which could lead to spoofing or the leaking of sensitive information from the device. Centre issues warning for Apple products The CERT advisory dated August 2 reads, “Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple products which could allow an …

Apple warns Indian iPhone users of Pegasus-like possible ‘spyware attack’
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Apple warns Indian iPhone users of Pegasus-like possible ‘spyware attack’

Hindustan Times  

Apple issued warnings to some iPhone users in India that their device could become a likely target of Pegasus-like “mercenary spyware attack”. Apple warned some iPhone users in India of possible spyware attack. Apple also informed targeted iPhone users that attacks possibly “cost millions of dollars and are individually deployed against a very small number of people, but the targeting …

Apple issues fresh spyware attack alert to iPhone users in India: Here's what's happening
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Apple issues fresh spyware attack alert to iPhone users in India: Here's what's happening

India TV News  

The tech giant Apple has issued a new warning to iPhone users in at least 98 countries, including India, regarding a potential new mercenary spyware attack similar to 'Pegasus'. According to the Apple warning, they have detected that "you are being targeted by a mercenary spyware attack that is attempting to remotely compromise the iPhone associated with your Apple ID." …

Center finds multiple vulnerabilities in Android, issues advisory to users: Details here
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Center finds multiple vulnerabilities in Android, issues advisory to users: Details here

India TV News  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, which is under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, issued a warning on Friday regarding multiple vulnerabilities in Android. These vulnerabilities could potentially allow an attacker to access sensitive information, gain elevated privileges, and cause denial-of-service conditions on the targeted system. "Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Android which could be exploited by …

Warning for Android users: Devices may get hacked, personal info could be stolen
10 months, 1 week ago

Warning for Android users: Devices may get hacked, personal info could be stolen

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team issued a high-severity warning with respect to vulnerabilities that could affect multiple versions of Android operating system. The cybersecurity agency said that hackers could steal sensitive information and exploit vulnerabilities to gain complete control over the device. The cybersecurity agency said that hackers could steal sensitive information, exploit vulnerabilities to gain complete control over …

Government issues warning to Android smartphone users, personal data at risk: Here's why
10 months, 1 week ago

Government issues warning to Android smartphone users, personal data at risk: Here's why

India TV News  

If you have an Android smartphone, there is important news for you. Cert-In, an agency under the Electronics and IT Department of the Government of India, has released a new update for Indian Android users, indicating that Android smartphone users are at significant risk of privacy and security breaches. Cert-In has identified multiple vulnerabilities in Android smartphones that could lead …

Apple warns of potential spyware attacks to users in India, 91 other nations
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Apple warns of potential spyware attacks to users in India, 91 other nations

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The iPhone maker, Apple, has sent threat notifications to some users in India and 91 other countries, warning them of potential attacks by mercenary spyware. “Although it’s never possible to achieve absolute certainty when detecting such attacks, Apple has high confidence in this warning — please take it seriously… Mercenary spyware attacks, such as those using Pegasus from …

Apple issues warning to users in India, 91 other countries about possible ‘mercenary spyware’ attack
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Apple issues warning to users in India, 91 other countries about possible ‘mercenary spyware’ attack

Live Mint  

Apple has warned its users in India and 91 other countries that they may have been the victims of a "mercenary spyware" attack, according to multiple media reports. Mercenary spyware attacks like NSO Group's Peagusus are ‘exceptionally rare’ and ‘vastly more sophisticated’ than a regular cybercriminal activity or consumer malware, Apple stated in the threat notification. Apple's updated support page …

Govt Issues Major Security Warning For These iPhone, iPad & Mac Users. Know How You Can Protect Yourself
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Govt Issues Major Security Warning For These iPhone, iPad & Mac Users. Know How You Can Protect Yourself

ABP News  

Apple users in India received a significant alert from the Indian government's nodal security agency this week. Which Devices Are Under Threat Apple Safari version 17.4.1 and older Apple macOS Ventura version 13.6.6 and older Apple macOS Sonoma version 14.4.1 and older Apple visionOS version 1.1.1 and older Apple iOS and iPadOS version 17.4.1 and older Apple iOS and iPadOS …

High Risk Security Alert From The Indian Govt For Android Users: All You Need To Know
11 months, 3 weeks ago

High Risk Security Alert From The Indian Govt For Android Users: All You Need To Know

News 18  

Android users in India have got a new security alert from the nodal security agency of the Indian government which affects millions of Android phones in the country. Android Versions Affected By New Security Risk The note also mentions the Android versions that are affected by the security risk: – Android 12 – Android 12L – Android 13 – Android …

Apple iPhone, iPad and MacBook users may be at high risk: Centre issues warning about critical vulnerability
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Apple iPhone, iPad and MacBook users may be at high risk: Centre issues warning about critical vulnerability

Hindustan Times  

The government on Wednesday issued a "high-risk" warning for users of Apple's iPhones, MacBooks, iPads, and Vision Pro headsets which highlights critical vulnerability identified in connection to “remote code execution”. iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPad 5th generation, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch 1st generation users are at risk. As per the security advisory from the …

Alert! High severity warning for Apple iPhone and iPad users. Follow these 6 steps to protect your device
1 year ago

Alert! High severity warning for Apple iPhone and iPad users. Follow these 6 steps to protect your device

Hindustan Times  

CERT-In- Indian Computer Emergency Response Team- issued a high severity for Apple iOS and iPad OS devices. The vulnerability can “allow an attacker to trigger denial of service condition, execute arbitrary code, sensitive information disclose and bypass security restrictions on the targeted system”, the warning read. Government has issued a high severity warning for Apple iPhone users. The security risk …

Android 14 and older users beware, your smartphone is at high risk of being hacked
1 year, 2 months ago

Android 14 and older users beware, your smartphone is at high risk of being hacked

India Today  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a critical warning about multiple vulnerabilities in Android versions including 14 and older. In the recent advisory released with the Vulnerability Note the government agency has highlighted multiple vulnerabilities in the Android operating system which if exploited, could allow attackers to steal your sensitive information and gain complete control over your device. …

iPhone users at high-risk of losing sensitive information, warns Govt
1 year, 3 months ago

iPhone users at high-risk of losing sensitive information, warns Govt

India TV News  

Government's cyber security watchdog, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has warned of multiple vulnerabilities in Apple products which could allow an attacker to access sensitive information. In a statement, CERT-In said, "Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Apple products which could allow an attacker to access sensitive information, execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions, cause denial of service conditions, …

Apple cybersecurity team meets CERT-In over Opposition leaders' iPhone security alerts
1 year, 3 months ago

Apple cybersecurity team meets CERT-In over Opposition leaders' iPhone security alerts

Firstpost  

Apple’s cybersecurity team met with officials of CERT-In to address concerns related to warning notifications received by opposition leaders. CERT-In will now compile a comprehensive report based on their findings from the meeting Apple’s cybersecurity team engaged in discussions with India’s cybersecurity watchdog, CERT-In, addressing concerns related to warning notifications received by certain opposition leaders. The meeting aimed to explore …

‘Cooperate with CERT-In, give details about threat alerts’: IT Ministry to Apple
1 year, 4 months ago

‘Cooperate with CERT-In, give details about threat alerts’: IT Ministry to Apple

Hindustan Times  

The ministry of electronics and information technology sent a notice to Apple on October 31, informing the Cupertino-based tech giant that the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team will investigate the matter of Apple notifying Indian iPhone users that their devices may have been targeted in a “state- “Given the sensitivity and the gravity of the case and the security breach …

CERT-In initiates probe into the Apple threat notification issue
1 year, 4 months ago

CERT-In initiates probe into the Apple threat notification issue

Op India  

The national nodal agency for handling computer security instances, the Computer Emergency Response Team, has begun looking into the Apple threat notification issue brought up by opposition members of parliaments and some other persons. The notification received by them as per media reports mentions about ‘state- The minister asserted that the details offered by Apple “seems vague and non-specific in …

Indian Govt issues warning against iPhones and iPads running older OS, advises urgent update
1 year, 5 months ago

Indian Govt issues warning against iPhones and iPads running older OS, advises urgent update

India Today  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team issued a high-severity warning to Apple users about serious vulnerabilities in multiple Apple products. Apple devices affected by the vulnerabilities â€â Apple iPhone and iPad with iOS and iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.1. The affected software includes Apple iOS and iPadOS versions prior to 16.7.1, which are commonly used on devices such as iPhone …

CERT-In flags critical vulnerabilities in Android OS versions: Check details here
1 year, 5 months ago

CERT-In flags critical vulnerabilities in Android OS versions: Check details here

India TV News  

CERT-In flags critical vulnerabilities in Android OS versions: Check details here CERT-In strongly advises Android users to take immediate action to secure their devices. In a recent development, India's cybersecurity agency, CERT-In, has identified several vulnerabilities in Android operating systems, including versions 11, 12.5.12L, and 13. The vulnerability note issued by CERT-In specifies that these weaknesses stem from various parts …

Centre issues ‘high severity’ warning to Apple users. Check details
1 year, 6 months ago

Centre issues ‘high severity’ warning to Apple users. Check details

Hindustan Times  

The Centre has issued a ‘high severity’ warning to Apple users, cautioning them about multiple vulnerabilities in its products. Apple iOS versions prior to 16.7 and iPadOS versions prior to 16.7 6. Apple iOS versions prior to 17.0.1 and iPadOS versions prior to 17.0.1 7. Apple Safari versions prior to 16.6.1 The government has recommended users to install updates as …

Indian Govt Is Warning These Apple Users About High Risk Vulnerabilities: All Details
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian Govt Is Warning These Apple Users About High Risk Vulnerabilities: All Details

News 18  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a ‘high’ severity warning to users of various Apple products, including Macs, iPhones, iPads, and even the Apple Watch. Who Is Affected: According to CERT-In, users on the following software versions are affected: Apple macOS Monterey versions prior to 12.7 Apple macOS Ventura versions prior to 13.6 Apple watchOS versions prior to …

Apple releases urgent security fix as users advised to update iPhone and Watch
1 year, 6 months ago

Apple releases urgent security fix as users advised to update iPhone and Watch

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Earlier this month, Apple was required to fix a powerful security hole that researchers said had already …

New Security Warning For Android Users From Indian Govt: Protect Your Phones Now!
1 year, 6 months ago

New Security Warning For Android Users From Indian Govt: Protect Your Phones Now!

News 18  

The Indian government has raised a major security warning for Android users in the country, asking them to update their phones right away. While Android users are definitely impacted by the issue, CERT-In clearly states that it has more to do with flaws in the framework of the Google Play System and Qualcomm components. Google has also informed all the …

How to keep safe from Android security risks? High-security warning issued by CRET-In
1 year, 6 months ago

How to keep safe from Android security risks? High-security warning issued by CRET-In

India TV News  

The Computer Emergency Response Team, operating under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has issued a ‘high’ security risk warning targeting Android smartphone users. The CERT advisory states, "Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Android which could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges, obtain sensitive information, execute remote code, or cause denial of service conditions on the target …

Alert for Apple users: Government issues safety advisory
1 year, 8 months ago

Alert for Apple users: Government issues safety advisory

India TV News  

Alert for Apple users: Government issues safety advisory Pay attention to the government's warning for specific Apple products, including iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Safari, and take immediate action by updating to the latest versions of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari to safeguard your devices and data. According to the warning, the identified issues in these Apple products could potentially lead …

Indian Govt Warns iPhone And iPad Users Of High-Level Security Flaw, Urgent Update Needed
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian Govt Warns iPhone And iPad Users Of High-Level Security Flaw, Urgent Update Needed

News 18  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has issued a ‘high-level’ security warning for iPhone and iPad users in India—stating that several new vulnerabilities in iOS and iPadOS could allow hackers to take control of targeted devices. These are the affected software versions: iOS Versions before 16.5.1. iPadOS versions before 16.5.1. iOS versions before 15.7.7 iPadOS versions before 15.7.7 CERT-In has …

Govt issues high-risk warning for iPhone users in India, advices them to update phone immediately
1 year, 9 months ago

Govt issues high-risk warning for iPhone users in India, advices them to update phone immediately

India Today  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued a security warning for iPhone users in India, and if not mitigated, hackers may get full control of the device. The security agency points out that if the vulnerabilities are exploited, the attacker can "execute arbitrary code on the target system," meaning the hacker …

Apple releases iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1 update with important security enhancements
1 year, 9 months ago

Apple releases iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1 update with important security enhancements

India TV News  

Apple has recently rolled out its latest iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1 updates, primarily focused on addressing security vulnerabilities. In a separate announcement earlier this month, Apple unveiled the upcoming iOS 17, a major operating system update for iPhone users. With the release of iOS 16.5.1 and iPadOS 16.5.1, Apple prioritizes security by promptly addressing identified vulnerabilities. Simultaneously, the company …

Bug fixes this week | Vulnerabilities in Apple, Google, and Cisco products fixed
2 years ago

Bug fixes this week | Vulnerabilities in Apple, Google, and Cisco products fixed

The Hindu  

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team released multiple vulnerability notes detailing security bugs detected in commonly used software from Apple, Google, and Cisco. The security bugs could be exploited by attackers to gain elevated privileges, execute arbitrary code, access sensitive information by bypassing security restrictions, and could even lead to denial-of-services on targeted systems. Google Chrome for Windows and Linux …

Apple Users Need to Update iOS Now to Patch Serious Flaws
2 years ago

Apple Users Need to Update iOS Now to Patch Serious Flaws

Wired  

February has been a big month for security updates, with the likes of Apple, Microsoft, and Google releasing patches to fix serious vulnerabilities. Apple iOS and iPadOS 16.3.1 Just weeks after the release of iOS 16.3, Apple issued iOS and iPadOS 16.3.1—an emergency patch to fix vulnerabilities that included a flaw in the browser engine WebKit that was already being …

Apple fixes Mac Gatekeeper bypass vulnerability affecting even Lockdown Mode devices
2 years, 3 months ago

Apple fixes Mac Gatekeeper bypass vulnerability affecting even Lockdown Mode devices

The Hindu  

Apple fixed a serious vulnerability in its Mac Gatekeeper that could allow malware to bypass checks and infect devices via untrusted applications, according to a report from BleepingComputer. The flaw would allow attackers to abuse a logic issue to set Restrictive Control List Permissions, which is designed to block web browsers and internet downloaders from downloading and setting quarantine restrictions …

Apple's new iPhone and iPad updates fix critical security flaw, users must update immediately
2 years, 4 months ago

Apple's new iPhone and iPad updates fix critical security flaw, users must update immediately

India Today  

Apple recently started rolling out new software updates for iPhones and iPads. The software versions, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, introduced some new features, but Apple has now clarified the updates also address a critical security flaw. A spreadsheet by a Google researcher points out that CVE-2022-42827 is the seventh zero-day vulnerability Apple patched this year. Apple's Support page also …

Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs
2 years, 7 months ago

Apple warns of security flaw for iPhones, iPads and Macs

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple disclosed serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices. That would allow intruders to impersonate the device’s owner and subsequently run any software in their name, said Rachel Tobac, CEO of SocialProof Security. Security experts have advised users to update affected devices — the …

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