macOS flaw that allowed attackers to bypass core system protections is now fixed
A macOS vulnerability exposed Apple devices to severe security risks by bypassing System Integrity Protection, but a security patch has killed the exploit.
Security
Andrew Orr
How to stop the macOS firewall leaking system network data after a software update
Several sources report the firewall in macOS Sequoia can sometimes leak data after an update. Here's how to test and fix it.
Chip Loder
New hack breaks open Apple's USB-C security
A security researcher has worked out how to hack a proprietary USB-C controller used by Apple, an issue that could eventually lead to new iPhone jailbreaks and other security problems.
Malcolm Owen
Advertisers are hijacking apps to beat Apple and developers' privacy efforts
A new report claims that popular iPhone apps are being used by advertisers to get your location details, despite Apple's App Tracking Transparency — and even without the app developers' knowledge.
How to automate iPhone reboots to improve performance & security
Regularly restarting your iPhone clears temporary files, refreshes system processes, and enhances security — and you can automate it all with the Shortcuts app.
iPhone case maker Zagg hit with big customer credit card number theft
Consumer electronics and iPhone accessory maker Zagg is letting customers know that credit card transactions may have been compromised due to a hack of a third-party payment processor.
Charles Martin
macOS Sequoia 15.2 isn't allowing third-party utilities to make bootable backups
The developer of SuperDuper! says what they think is a bug in macOS Sequoia 15.2 has inadvertently broken how the app can create bootable backups — however, it may not be accidental at all.
William Gallagher
Undisclosed HomeKit flaw used by Cellebrite to attack Serbian journalists
Apple's HomeKit is under scrutiny, as Serbian authorities are suspected of exploiting it to install Pegasus spyware without any user interaction at all.
Update your iPhone now to stop your iCloud data from getting stolen
A now-patched iOS vulnerability could let malicious apps silently steal your iCloud data with no alerts, and no consent.
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