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Apple Disputes Google’s Claims of a Devastating iPhone Hack

September 6, 2019 admin apple, China, Cybersecurity, exploits, hacker, hacking, ios, ios exploits, iPhone, project zero, uighurs

Credit to Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai| Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 20:06:28 +0000

Apple says that Google oversold the nature of the hack and that it quickly fixed the vulnerability.

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This Has Been the Worst Year for iPhone Security Yet

August 30, 2019 admin apple, Cybersecurity, google project zero, hacking, ios, ios exploits, iPhone, jailbreak, project zero, pwnie awards

Credit to Author: Joseph Cox| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 18:08:46 +0000

After several high profile attacks and embarrassing slip-ups, Apple’s perception as the secure consumer device is starting to crack.

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Google Says Malicious Websites Have Been Quietly Hacking iPhones for Years

August 30, 2019 admin apple, google, google project zero, hacking, implant, iPhone, jailbreak, jailbreaking, malware, project zero

Credit to Author: Joseph Cox| Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 03:03:38 +0000

It may be the biggest attack against iPhone users yet.

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The First iPhone Was a Landline

August 19, 2019 admin iPhone, tedium

Credit to Author: Yuri Litvinenko| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:11:40 +0000

Before the smartphone fit in your bag, it sat on your desk—and sometimes, it was even called an iPhone. Let’s check out a few landline smartphones.

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Apple’s New Bug Bounty Is a ‘Historical Moment’ For the iPhone’s Security

August 14, 2019 admin aplpe, black hat, bug bounty, Cybersecurity, hacking, information security, infosec, ios, iPhone, jailbreaking

Credit to Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 18:24:43 +0000

Apple expanded the scope of its bug bounty, increased payouts, and promised special devices to a select group of researchers. For jailbreakers and hackers, there’s never been a better time to pwn the iPhone.

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Google Hackers Found 10 Ways to Hack an iPhone Without Touching It

August 12, 2019 admin hacking, imessage, iPhone, Security

Credit to Author: Karl Bode| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 19:01:27 +0000

Many of the vulnerabilities relied on using iMessage to own the rest of the phone, Google’s Project Zero said.

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Barr Says Police Need Encryption Backdoors, Doesn’t Mention Hacking Tools They Use All the Time

July 23, 2019 admin apple, backdoors, barr, crypto wars, cryptography, Cybersecurity, encryption, hacking, iPhone, privacy

Credit to Author: Joseph Cox| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 20:25:16 +0000

Barr reignited demands for tech companies to find a technical solution to the ‘Going Dark’ issue, but neglected to mention in his keynote speech that law enforcement agencies use hacking techniques to bypass encryption.

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