Apple Vision Pro: A Deep Dive into Gaze-Tracking Vulnerabilities

Apple Vision Pro’s groundbreaking gaze-tracking has a security flaw: GAZEploit. Learn how hackers could exploit eye movements to access sensitive data.

Breaking Down Apple Intelligence: Does It Compare To ChatGPT?

Explore the concept of Apple Intelligence and its AI-driven features. Find out how it stacks up against ChatGPT and its unique onboard silicon approach.

WWDC 2023 Keynote Security and Privacy Highlights

WWDC23 keynote security and privacy highlights. The most important security and privacy announcements from the 2023 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference.

Apple patches 0-days for Mac, iPhone, and iPad

Apple 0-days discovered for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Details, patch instructions, and takeaways.

Apple 2022 year-in-review and 2023 challenges

An Apple 2022 year-in-review and a look ahead at 2023—focusing on big events, upcoming challenges, and what it all means for your security.

Apple expands end-to-end encryption for iCloud

Apple is expanding end-to-end encryption to more types of iCloud data—including iCloud backups!

3 ways international regulation could change Apple

We’ll take a look at three ways EU and UK regulatory action may mean big changes at Apple—and what those changes could mean for user security and privacy as well.

macOS Ventura Security and Privacy Guide

macOS 13 (Ventura) has landed, and it has some excellent security and privacy features to help keep your Mac safe. Here are the most important ones!

March 2022 Apple Updates

March 2022 Apple updates for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and Apple software. Covers security highlights and discussion of impact.

Checklist 249: The Problem With Apple Security

News of a “Good Samaritan” attack for AirTag. Plus: Why one frustrated security researcher disclosed his iOS 0-days ahead of a patch!

North Dakota law could change the iPhone in a big way

A proposed North Dakota law could force Apple and Google to allow alternative app stores and payment systems on their platforms, potentially ending Apple’s tight control over iPhone apps and sparking major changes in the mobile app market.

Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.2

Apple has just released macOS Big Sur 11.2 along with the related Security Update 2021-001 Catalina and Security Update 2021-001 Mojave.

Checklist 215: Seriously Locking Down Your iPhone

We’ll look at various states of data, what we have to worry about, and what we can do to mitigate that worry. Plus – A followup to Apple flouting the firewall.

What’s up with WhatsApp?

WhatsApp has been in the news a lot over the past week, with critics alleging that the popular Facebook-owned messaging app has become a threat to user privacy.

How to uninstall Adobe Flash on your Mac

Adobe Flash reached its end-of-life (EOL) on December 31, 2020, and as of January 12, 2021, any remaining Flash Player installations will be blocked from playing content.

Mac Malware in 2020

We’ll look back at 5 of the most significant Mac malware finds of 2020.

The 10 biggest Apple news stories of 2020

In something of a reversal of the general trend for last year, a lot of that Apple news was actually good news as well!

Apple releases security updates for all OSes

Apple has just released security updates for all of its operating systems. In this short article, we’ll tell you about the most essential patches and help parse some of the language used in Cupertino’s release notes.

iOS and iPadOS

Apple has updated iOS and iPadOS to iOS 14.3 and iPadOS 14.3. 

In terms of security content, these updates mostly address vulnerabilities caused by the way that iOS and iPadOS handle image files, audio files, and font files. The vulnerabilities could have allowed an attacker to use maliciously crafted versions of these different file …

Apple and Cloudflare develop a more private Internet protocol

Apple and Cloudflare have teamed up to build a better Internet protocol. Known as ODoH, the new protocol is designed to enhance privacy by making it harder for third parties to see what users are doing online.

Apple introduces M1 chip and more at “One More Thing” Event

Apple just held its final Special Event of the year, aptly called “One More Thing”. This fall’s previous events had focused on the new 5G iPhones and the latest iPad and Apple Watch models.