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FBI asks users to stop exchanging texts between Android and iPhones
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a strong warning to smartphone users, urging them to avoid sending regular text messages between Android and iPhone devices. According to the FBI, such message exchanges are vulnerable to interception by hackers or third parties, potentially compromising sensitive information. This warning comes amid growing concerns about a […]
Apple accused of espionage on its employees iPhones and iCloud accounts
In recent years, we have witnessed a growing trend of surveillance by various entities—ranging from individuals to state actors and organized groups—monitoring both public and private organizations. This trend has also extended to governments using technology like facial recognition to keep track of their citizens, with China being a prominent example. However, a new and […]
Apple iPhone Users Urged to Upgrade to iOS 18.1 for Enhanced Security
Apple iPhone users with models 15 and 16 are strongly encouraged to upgrade their devices to the latest operating system, iOS 18.1. Failing to do so may leave their devices vulnerable to potential hacking attempts, as security gaps can be exploited by malicious actors. This upgrade not only bolsters device security but also introduces advanced […]
Apple Safari Browser Data Security ad against Google Chrome
Recently, commuters in California, Paris, Singapore, Queensland, and London have been encountering Apple Inc.’s Safari Browser ads on billboards and public buildings. These ads cleverly promote Safari as the browser of choice for iPhone users while taking a swipe at Google’s Chrome browser. Google had recently admitted to collecting data from Chrome users, sparking concerns […]
Expert comment: Apple AI safety & security
By Kevin Surace, Chair, Token Apple has taken a “privacy and security first” approach to handling all generative AI interactions that must be processed in the cloud. No one else comes close at this point, and no one else has spelled out with full transparency how they intend to meet that high bar. More information can be […]
New Apple iOS security update blocks Bluetooth Spying
Apple has unveiled significant security enhancements with the introduction of iOS 17.5, addressing nearly 15 vulnerabilities. Among the key features is a capability to thwart Bluetooth-based iPhone tracking, a move aimed at bolstering user privacy. The latest iOS update, version 17.5, includes an alert system to notify users of potential cross-platform tracking attempts. This feature […]
Trending Cybersecurity News headlines on Google
Apple dismisses political controversy over its security alert Apple Inc has released a statement acknowledging attempts by state-sponsored actors to breach the devices of its users in various countries, including India. However, the company distanced itself from the ongoing espionage controversy within Indian politics, where the Opposition Congress has alleged that the ruling BJP government […]
Indian government reports Security Vulnerabilities in Apple devices
The Indian government has released a report highlighting security vulnerabilities in Apple devices. The Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-IN) has issued an urgent alert, identifying security threats affecting a range of Apple products, including iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, iMacs, MacBooks, and the Safari Browser. These vulnerabilities stem from software flaws. CERT-IN, operating under […]
Apple says better keep data out of cloud
Apple’s recent Wonderlust event has garnered significant attention, particularly in the realm of digital viewership statistics. However, one noteworthy message from the tech giant has reverberated across the globe: safeguard your data by keeping it out of the cloud. Apple, the American iPhone manufacturer that assembles its devices in the Indian subcontinent while branding them […]
Apple offers new privacy and security protections at WWDC
During the recent Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple Inc. unveiled a range of new privacy and security features designed to enhance user protection. One notable feature is aimed at safeguarding children against online spying tools, while another focuses on maintaining user browsing history anonymity in the face of trackers. Additionally, iPhone users will now have […]
