A week in security (March 16 – March 22)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Could your face change what you pay? NYC wants limits on biometric tracking That "job brief" on Google Forms could infect your device A DarkSword hangs over unpatched iPhones Your tax forms sell for $20 on the dark web Researchers found font-rendering trick to hide...

Apple Issues Urgent Patch Update for Another Zero‑Day Under Attack

Merely weeks after releasing out-of-band patches for iOS, iPadOS, macOS and watchOS, Apple has issued yet another security update for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch to fix a critical zero-day weakness that it says is being actively exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2021-1879 , the vulnerabilit...