Apple iOS/tvOS/iPadOS/watchOS/macOS CVE-2019-8848 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description Apple iOS/tvOS/iPadOS/watchOS/macOS are prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges on an affected system. Technologies Affected Apple Ipad Mini- Apple TV Apple Watch Apple iOS 10 Apple iOS 10.0.1 Apple iOS 10.1 Apple i...

The iPhone 11 Pro’s Location Data Puzzler

One of the more curious behaviors of Apple's new iPhone 11 Pro is that it intermittently seeks the user's location information even when all applications and system services on the phone are individually set to never request this data. Apple says this is by design, but that response seems at odds...

CVE-2019-8771

This issue was addressed with improved iframe sandbox enforcement. This issue is fixed in Safari 13.0.1, iOS 13. Maliciously crafted web content may violate iframe sandboxing policy...

Apple Shares Some Browsing History with Chinese Company

Apple is sending some browsing history of iOS 13 Safari users to Tencent Holdings Limited, a Chinese multinational conglomerate. The data shared is tied to the Safari Safe Browsing technology. Revelations of the relationship have drawn criticism from security and privacy experts. Apple’s Safari...

Out-of-bounds

In NFC server, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation. Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10Android ID: A-120843827...

iOS 13 Bug Lets 3rd-Party Keyboards Gain 'Full Access' — Even When You Deny

Following the release of iOS 13 and iPadOS earlier this week, Apple has issued an advisory warning iPhone and iPad users of an unpatched security bug impacting third-party keyboard apps. On iOS, third-party keyboard extensions can run entirely standalone without access to external services and...

Apple to Patch Bug Granting Full Access to 3rd-Party Keyboards

Apple is readying a fix for a bug that could grant full access to third-party keyboards for its mobile devices, including iPhone and iPad. The company posted an alert on its support page about an issue with iOS 13 and iPadOS that affects third-party keyboards users may have installed for the...

The iOS 13 Privacy and Security Features You Should Know

Your iPhone just got a major security upgrade. Here are all the ins and outs...

About the security content of iOS 13

About the security content of iOS 13 This document describes the security content of iOS 13. About Apple security updates For our customers' protection, Apple doesn't disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until an investigation has occurred and patches or releases are available. Recent...

iPhone iOS 13 Lockscreen Bypass Flaw Exposes Contacts

An iPhone lock screen bypass has been discovered that could enable an attacker to access victims’ address books, including their contacts’ names, email addresses, phone numbers, mailing addresses and more. The hack was first discovered by researcher Jose Rodriguez, an Apple enthusiast based in...

Yikes! iOS 13 Coming Next Week With iPhone LockScreen Bypass Bug

Good news... next week, on September 19, Apple will roll out iOS 13, the latest version of its mobile operating system. Yes, we're excited about, but here comes the bad news... iOS 13 contains a vulnerability that could allow anyone to bypass the lockscreen protection on your iPhone and access so...

Apple iOS 13 will better protect user privacy, but more could be done

Last week, Apple introduced several new privacy features to its latest mobile operating system, iOS 13. The Internet, predictably, expressed doubt, questioning Apple’s oversized influence, its exclusive pricing model that puts privacy out of reach for anyone who can’t drop hundreds of dollars on ...