Apple was under fire this week after banning an app that tracked the location of both police and protesters in Hong Kong on a live map.
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Lees meerWe’ve talked quite a bit about jailbreaks in the past couple of months, from Apple’s accidental reintroduction of an old iOS jailbreak to one developer’s attempt to create an app marketplace for unapproved iOS software. But recently, news has surfac…
Lees meerTwitter may have “inadvertently” handed phone and email data from some users to advertisers as part of its Tailored Audiences system that targets users’ feeds with ads.
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Lees meerMost people nowadays are quite aware that hiring managers put their social media postings under a microscope, a new survey finds.
Lees meerMicrosoft fixed 59 vulnerabilities in October's Patch Tuesday, including several critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws.
Lees meerDeepfake tech has push-button apps and service portals. Can code commodification do the same for detection, so women can actually afford it?
Lees meerIt’s the time-saving technique employed by many coders - copy and paste code from crowd-sourcing 'Q&A' websites. But is it always secure?
Lees meerTOMS seems like a really nice shoe company, and it just got hacked in a really nice way. But it's still a hack.
Lees meerRemember the FaceTime bug that allowed a caller to eavesdrop on your phone? Researchers just discovered another - this time in Signal.
Lees meerGirlfriend found it, girlfriend popped it onto a city bus, gadget got found, multiyear investigation got launched, 20 got indicted.
Lees meerIt's coming next month, in spite of a lawsuit and the data regulator's protests about lack of consent, data security and privacy.
Lees meerPayPal abruptly announced that it was leaving the Libra Association.
Lees meerAndroid smartphones are vulnerable to a zero-day exploit that Google thought it had patched for good two years ago.
Lees meerThe US, UK and Australian governments last week officially urged Facebook to halt its plans for end-to-end encryption.
Lees meerThe EU's top court ruled that platforms like Facebook can be ordered to proactively seek out and delete all copies of illegal content.
Lees meerPolice could set up transceivers outside a building and compare spectrograms of suspects walking vs. crime scene footage.
Lees meerFrom the hacker's folks who whisked away his stolen crypto to the O.MG! evil lightning cable - and all the top security stories in between.
Lees meerOn this edition of The Checklist: The DoorDash data breach, Considering risks around AltStore, And the security side of recent Apple updates. The post Checklist 157: Just Add S4LT appeared first on SecureMac.
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