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macOS, Windows, Linux all targeted by new cross-platform exploitThe new "SysJoker" backdoor can reportedly attack multiple operating systems, including <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/macos">macOS</a>, Wi…
... multiple platforms at once. Typically, malware is produced to attack a ... system. After being run, the malware then attempts to download a ... -
Senate bills will do real harm to consumer privacy & security, Apple arguesApple has sent a letter to U.S. lawmakers strongly voicing its opposition to several antitrust bills, claiming that the proposed acts would hurt comp…
... who would target consumers with malware, ransomware, and scams," Powderly wrote ... of Americans will likely suffer malware attacks on their phones that ... -
Senate Judiciary Committee advances antitrust bill targeting Big TechA bipartisan antitrust bill aimed at stopping tech giants from "self-preferencing" their own products and services on platforms they own is headed fo…
... lead to a rash of "malware, ransomware, and scams." Originally, the ... -
Sophisticated Mac attack targeted pro-democracy activists in Hong KongSecurity researchers have analyzed a now-patched malware attack that was used to compromise <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/mac">Mac</a> dev…
... have analyzed a now-patched malware attack that was used to ... pro-democracy activists in November. Malware illustration The attacks took place ... the LaunchAgents folder. The DazzleSpy malware was also hardcoded to communicate ... -
Apple urges lawmakers to reject bill that would force it to allow side-loadingApple is urging top Senate lawmakers to reject a new piece of antitrust legislation that would force it to allow iOS users to download apps from outs…
... wrote. "These provisions would allow malware, scams and data-exploitation to ... -
Senate Judiciary advances bill that would force Apple to allow iOS side-loadingThe Open Markets Act, which would force Apple to allow side-loading on <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios">iOS</a>, has advanced out of the…
... create a "gold rush" for malware. It has also issued multiple ... -
Microsoft tracking increasingly sophisticated Mac trojan that delivers adwareMicrosoft's security team has detailed a relatively new piece of <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/mac">Mac</a> malware that has evolved signi…
... progression of sophisticated capabilities." Malware illustration The malware family, dubbed UpdateAgent ... background process. Additionally, the malware uses public cloud infrastructure ... ," Microsoft said of the malware. Although UpdateAgent was first ... -
Australian man alleges all of his iOS and macOS devices have been persistently hackedAn Australian man claims to be the victim of an incredibly wide and persistent hack of all of his Apple devices -- but his claims that a dating app d…
... is no single strain of malware that does everything that is ... factory reset will erase the malware off of an iOS device ... tool. And claims about the malware spreading from iOS to macOS ... -
Malware being installed by fraudsters using Apple's TestFlightCryptoRom scammers are now using Apple's TestFlight software pre-release testing system to distribute malicious apps to vulnerable iPhone users. <…
CryptoRom scammers are now using Apple's TestFlight software pre-release testing system to distribute malicious apps to vulnerable iPhone users. Initially discovered in 2021, "CryptoRom" attacks used a combination of social media, dating apps, ... -
Jamf launches Fundamentals plan to compete with Apple's Business EssentialsJamf Fundamentals is a new device management plan from the long-time device management firm, that is aimed at the same small to medium firms that App…
... users, sync passwords, and prevent malware across iOS and Mac. It ... -
Mac Studio hit, Studio display miss, and the iPhone SE - Apple's March 2022 in reviewApple released the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/Mac-Studio">Mac Studio</a>, the new Studio Display, new iPhones, an iPad Air, and live ba…
... app stores are a key malware vector on platforms which support ... -
EU officials' iPhones were targets of NSO Group's spywareSpyware software created by NSO Group has allegedly been used to try and hack <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/iphone">iPhones</a> and device…
... for surveillance, typically by introducing malware to a device. While it ... -
iPhone belonging to Spanish prime minister was hit with Pegasus spywareSpanish authorities say that the <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/iphone">iPhones</a> of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Defense Minister Ma…
... NSO Group's Pegasus spyware. Malware illustration Sanchez's mobile device ... -
Outlook bug self-downloads empty 'TokenFactoryIframe' file to MacsA faulty server-side update released to Outlook causes "TokenFactoryIframe" to automatically download itself when <a href="https://appleinsider.com/i…
... believed the file could be malware. However, the file, while annoying ... -
AltStore allows limited sideloading of iPhone apps Apple doesn't approveAs Apple faces pressure to open up the iPhone to third-party <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/App-Store">App Store</a> providers, one develop…
... its view that sideloading brings malware risks, and it's going ... -
Epic Games claims Apple led court astray on competition, security & moreEpic Games has filed a new brief in its case against Apple, claiming that not only did Apple mislead the court, but the judge erred in her interpreta…
... it finds the level of malware on macOS unacceptable. U.S ... -
Apple says revised antitrust bill will still threaten iOS privacy and securityApple says it remains concerned about a bill that would force it to allow side-loading on <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios">iOS</a> -- de…
... target users--including children--with malware and scams, and make it ... -
Apple's macOS Ventura beta review: great new features, but some concerns<p>It's only in beta, but <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/macOS-Ventura?utm_medium=social&utm_source=ai_forums">macOS Ventura</a> is alr…
... folders It fights Mac-specific malware and adware and protects your ... -
Attackers hit iOS and Android devices with spyware in Italy and KazakhstanGoogle has revealed that Android and <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios">iOS</a> users in Europe were tricked into installing a malicious a…
... personal information off the device. Malware illustration A report published by ... , government agents managed to get malware onto the Mac devices of ... -
Alogic Iris webcam review: Good picture but needs more controlThe Alogic Iris webcam provides a decent 1080p video feed and noise cancellation microphones for meetings, but in its simplicity, it could do with of…
... audio, and given the modern malware-laden time society finds itself ... -
Zoom installer flaw can give attackers root access to your MacA security researcher has discovered a flaw in Zoom on <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/macos">macOS</a> that could allow attackers to gain r…
... yet to be fully fixed. Malware Patrick Wardle, a veteran security ... -
Apple's latest security update is important, but the mass-media response is unhingedThe latest Apple security update contains some fixes that you should apply to your devices, but they are nowhere near warranting the amount of ill-in…
... that they're receiving. Apple malware Today's technology-related headlines ... -
Upgraded version of O.MG hacking cable packs nefarious new capabilitiesA new version of the O.MG hacking tool, which looks like an unassuming Lightning cable, can compromise a range of devices and inject commands, log ke…
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Gmail will let politicians beat spam filtersGoogle is launching a trial that will see Gmail users getting more emails from election candidates whether they are wanted or not. <div align="cen…
... will continue to scan for malware, however. Google does say that ... -
Kandji gives boost to Apple mobile device management securityMobile device management provider Kandji has launched Device Harmony, a platform that aims to add more security to an MDM system that will benefit bo…
... "almost all malware variants" and reduce the risk of malware running before ... see the malware beforehand, by looking for actions that malware typically takes ... -
Microsoft making Xbox mobile game store to challenge Apple's iPhone controlMicrosoft plans to fight both Apple and Google by building a mobile gaming store -- but unless assorted governments mandate it, it won't appear in th…
... at malware as an example, and Android has 47 times more malware ... -
Apple's macOS Ventura is heavy with security enhancements & fixesApple's <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/macos-ventura" title="macOS Ventura" data-kpt="1">macOS Ventura</a> and Monday's macOS Monterey 12.6…
... performance improvements and new features. Malware Shortly after releasing updates to ... -
The best search engines to use, if you're tired of GoogleGoogle is undisputed king of the search engine hill, by volume of users alone. But, there are better and more private options. Here are the biggest G…
... , a half-dozen scammers or malware merchants have paid Google in ... -
Corellium's iOS security tool used by rogue's gallery of iPhone hackingDespite vehement denials, virtual <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios" title="iOS" data-kpt="1">iOS</a> tool creator Corellium allegedly sol…
... its software to spyware and malware distributors, including the makers ... tools to bad actors in malware, including regimes with poor ... the tool is to reverse malware," said independent privacy and ... you sell the product to malware developers in countries averse ... -
MacCleaner Pro review: Simple, fast app for reclaiming storage space, speeding up MacYou don't have enough free space on your <a href="https://appleinsider.com/inside/Mac">Mac</a>'s SSD, and anyway that computer is running so slowly. …
... with ridding your Mac of malware. That feels like it should ...