Apple’s Lockdown Mode
July 8 2022Apple has introduced lockdown mode for high-risk users who are concerned about nation-state attacks. It trades reduced functionality for increased security in a very interesting way.
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Read moreM1 Chip Vulnerability
June 15 2022This is a new vulnerability against Apple’s M1 chip. Researchers say that it is unpatchable.
Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, however, have created a novel...
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Read moreYou'll find fixes for numerous kernel-level code execution holes, including an 0-day vulnerability in many (though not all) versions.
Read moreApple Mail Now Blocks Email Trackers
May 9 2022Apple Mail now blocks email trackers by default.
Most email newsletters you get include an invisible “image,” typically a single white pixel, with a unique file name. The server...
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Apple, Google and Microsoft announced this week they will soon support an approach to authentication that avoids passwords altogether, and instead requires users to merely unlock their smartphones to...
Read moreFighting Fake EDRs With ‘Credit Ratings’ for Police
April 27 2022When KrebsOnSecurity last month explored how cybercriminals were using hacked email accounts at police departments worldwide to obtain warrantless Emergency Data Requests (EDRs) from social media and technology providers,...
Read moreLeaked Chats Show LAPSUS$ Stole T-Mobile Source Code
April 22 2022KrebsOnSecurity recently reviewed a copy of the private chat messages between members of the LAPSUS$ cybercrime group in the week leading up to the arrest of its most active...
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