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Apple Watch, AirDrop, iBeacon & Continuity coax advanced features from Bluetooth & WiFiOver the past few years, Apple has released a series of OS technologies that connect devices using Bluetooth, WiFi or a combination of the two wirele…
... a malicious website to download malware. That's not possible under ... -
Editorial: A friendlier Apple Inc now invites media through its Infinite Loop front doorAt this week's Apple Event showing off the company's newest iPads and Macs, invited members of the media weren't directed around the back of Apple's …
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After gaining U.S. government approval, Samsung Knox security for Android found to be "completely coSamsung's Knox security layer for Android generates weak encryption keys, stores passwords locally and gives users login hints in a fatal "security b…
... had a company dedicated to malware, I would also send my ... -
TrueSec outlines "Rootpipe" privilege escalation vulnerability in Mac OS X YosemiteSpeaking at the ?redev Developer Conference in Malm?, Sweeden, Emil Kvarnhammar of security firm TrueSec demonstrated a privilege escalation vulnerab…
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US DOJ fines StealthGenie for selling Android, iOS spyware, demands source codeThe United States Department of Justice has fined the CEO of spyware vendor StealthGenie $500,000 and demanded the firm turn over the source code for…
... distribution, piracy and malware. Two recent Trojan Horse malware exploits, WireLurker and ... Google's security features, installing malware and backdoors or simply selling ... -
Leading Android fansite recommends Apple Inc iPad Air 2 as best tablet in holiday gift guide<em>Android Police</em> named Apple's iPad Air 2 as its top tablet pick among "Android devices" for the 2014 holiday season, calling it "reliable, pr…
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Transmit for iOS restricted from using iCloud Drive, forced to delete all share sheet optionsIn its latest puzzling App Store policy assertion, Apple has reportedly blocked Panic from adding the standard iOS Share Sheet to its Transmit file t…
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Google's Nexus 6 abandoned fingerprint sensor after failed attempt to catch up with Apple's Touch IDThe Google-branded, Motorola-built Nexus 6 attempted to incorporate a fingerprint sensor like Apple's Touch ID which debuted on last year's iPhone 5s…
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'Send To' function expected to arrive in Transmit for iOS after Apple changes courseApple has apparently changed its mind on allowing "Send to iCloud Drive" functionality within apps, and has asked for the popular FTP application Tra…
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Apple 'iPod iTunes' antitrust case sent to jury after closing argumentsClosing arguments in a class-action lawsuit against Apple's iPod iTunes ecosystem were heard on Monday, with each side arguing their case for what co…
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Apple's iTunes DRM didn't violate antitrust laws, jury findsAfter years of litigation, Apple on Tuesday was found not to have violated U.S. antitrust laws with the FairPlay digital rights management software t…
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New Microsoft site targets users looking to switch from MacBook to Surface ProWhile it was Apple who for years targeted Windows switchers to the Mac platform, the tables have turned as now Microsoft is now the underdog, focusin…
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Safari will not open *macbook air*[IMG]http://forums.appleinsider.com/content/type/61/id/53611/width/200/height/400[/IMG] So safari randomly stoped opening.. I tried the apple DL fla…
[IMG]http://forums.appleinsider.com/content/type/61/id/53611/width/200/height/400[/IMG] So safari randomly stoped opening.. I tried the apple DL flashback malware no luck. Also tried looking for the genieo malware. Help would be appreciated -
Thunderstrike fix on its way<p><a href="http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/01/apple-readies-fix-for-thunderstrike-bootkit-exploit-in-next-os-x-release/">http://arstechnica.com…
... brief access to install stealthy malware. The exploit was dubbed Thunderstrike ... -
New iOS spyware targets non-jailbroken devices but requires user intervention to installA malware campaign known in the security industry as "Operation Pawn Storm" has begun to target Apple's iOS devices with a new malicious application …
A malware campaign known in the security ... page used to spread XAgent malware. Source: Trend Micro Dubbed XAgent ... -
Years-old Safari private browsing bug saves URL of every page visited, remains unfixedA long-known flaw in Safari's implementation of private browsing that saves the address of each and every website users visit to a file on their loca…
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Who's afraid of the Apple Watch?Apple Watch has incited more mocking disbelief, concerned handwringing and passionate prognostications of doom--for Apple, for its buyers, for societ…
... of them was contaminated by malware or wide open vulnerabilities, in ... -motivated installation of Superfish advertising malware on its Windows notebooks. It ... -
Update your Mac: Apple fixes major flaw in OS X Yosemite, but won't patch Lion, Mountain Lion or MavA serious vulnerability present in every iteration of Apple's desktop operating system since OS X 10.7 --?one which allows any user process to gain r…
... versions. Users who unwittingly install malware containing exploit code could hand ... -
Switching my dad to an iMac<p>Looking for some general input here. My dad is 85 and uses a Windows PC. He has an iPhone that he syncs to it along with my mom's iPad. He is beco…
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WWDC 2015 guaranteed to highlight growing gap between Apple and GoogleWhile tech pundits have long insisted that Apple and Google are growing more alike as rivals in smartphone and tablet computing, this week's WWDC sho…
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Apple's Siri, Spotlight extend Google-like search inside iOS 9 apps, without tracking usersThe biggest announcement at WWDC--with the most relevance to developers and end users--appears to be new Apple's Siri and Spotlight search services t…
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Serious iOS, OS X flaws lead to password theft in wide ranging security studyThree serious vulnerabilities in cross-app resource sharing protocols on Apple's desktop and mobile platforms have been discovered and used successfu…
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Apple addresses XARA vulnerabilities, says fixes on the wayApple on Friday commented on the discovery of so-called cross-app resource access (XARA) exploits, saying it rolled out a server-side security update…
... OS X and iOS. Downloaded malware, or nefarious URL schemes, intercepts ... the case of OS X, malware downloaded from the App Store ... -
Documents show NSA, GCHQ launched attacks against anti-virus software makersThe U.S. National Security Agency and its British equivalent, the Government Communications Headquarters, have both been launching attacks against se…
... new exploits and malware. In the case of malware, the agency has ... -
Apple takes 'If it's not an iPhone' ad campaign online with new minisiteAs part of its 'If it's not an iPhone' ad campaign, Apple on Friday introduced an online minisite touting unique iPhone features, from an unparallele…
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Flabbergastingly insecure: Google's Android is the new FlashSeveral years ago, Steve Jobs called out Adobe Flash as a trainwreck of security and performance problems, garnering him contempt from industry playe…
... is astoundingly easy to distribute malware leveraging the permissive security policies ... malware problem of Android and Windows. That indicates pretty clearly that malware ... of popularity. Like other predators, malware authors seek out vulnerable populations ... -
Apple to patch actively exploited privilege escalation bug in OS X 10.10.5 - reportA recently-discovered flaw in Apple's desktop operating system that allows attackers to gain root-level access without requiring users' passwords wil…
... root access. At least one malware creator is already exploiting the ... -
Apple issues third OS X 10.10.5 beta to developers with minor changesLate on Wednesday Apple seeded a third beta of OS X 10.10.5 to developers, further paving the road for what may be the last major update of OS X Yose…
... vulnerability. The flaw can allow malware to grant itself root access ... -
Prosecutors press on with 'think of the children' campaign against encryption in iOS, AndroidLaw enforcement officials have continued to make their case?against the new, heftier encryption introduced last year by Apple and Google for their re…
... breaches or the use of malware. And we are not talking ... -
Intel's Skylake chips can power three 4K monitors simultaneously, launch details in 'couple of weeksA launch date for Intel's next-generation Skylake processors should be announced in a "couple of weeks," a senior principal engineer recently reveale…
... the potential damage of privileged malware attacks. Graphically, Intel claimed that ...
