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Firefox Bug Opens iPhone AirPods to Third-Party Snooping

Five high-severity bugs were fixed in the Firefox web browser with the release of version 74 by the Mozilla Foundation on Tuesday. In addition, Mozilla reported a quirky moderate-severity flaw that allows hackers to target iPhone users and collect data tied to connected AirPods, if in use. In...

Firefox Bug Opens iPhone AirPods to Third-Party Snooping

Five high-severity bugs were fixed in the Firefox web browser with the release of version 74 by the Mozilla Foundation on Tuesday. In addition, Mozilla reported a quirky moderate-severity flaw that allows hackers to target iPhone users and collect data tied to connected AirPods, if in use. In...

You Can Now Run Android on an iPhone With 'Project Sandcastle'

Not happy with your expensive iPhone and wondered if it's possible to run any other operating system on your iPhone, maybe, how to install Android on an iPhone or Linux for iPhones? Android phones can be rooted, and iPhones can be jailbroken to unlock new features, but so far, it's been close to...

You Can Now Run Android on an iPhone With 'Project Sandcastle'

Not happy with your expensive iPhone and wondered if it's possible to run any other operating system on your iPhone, maybe, how to install Android on an iPhone or Linux for iPhones? Android phones can be rooted, and iPhones can be jailbroken to unlock new features, but so far, it's been close to...

Apple removes Clearview AI iPhone app from App Store

By Waqas Clearview AI suffered a massive data breach a few days ago and now the company has its app suspended by Apple. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Apple removes Clearview AI iPhone app from App Store...

CVE-2020-3841

The issue was addressed with improved UI handling. This issue is fixed in iOS 13.3.1 and iPadOS 13.3.1, Safari 13.0.5. A local user may unknowingly send a password unencrypted over the network...

Apple Security Update: watchOS 5.3.5

Apple recommends to install security update watchOS 5.3.5 on devices Apple Watch Series 1, Apple Watch Series 2, Apple Watch Series 3, and Apple Watch Series 4 when paired to an iPhone with iOS 12 installed...

Apple Security Update: watchOS 5.3.5

Apple recommends to install security update watchOS 5.3.5 on devices Apple Watch Series 1, Apple Watch Series 2, Apple Watch Series 3, and Apple Watch Series 4 when paired to an iPhone with iOS 12 installed...

apple-iphone-service-center-gachibowli.in Cross Site Scripting vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-1093401 Security Researcher geeknik Helped patch 8748 vulnerabilities Received 8 Coordinated Disclosure badges Received 20 recommendations , a holder of 8 badges for responsible and coordinated disclosure, found a security vulnerability affecting...

Apple iPhone Users Bombarded with Bogus Dating App for Valentine's Day

A malicious email campaign aimed at iPhone owners is making the rounds this week, using a bouquet of different themes to scam victims, just in time for Valentine’s Day – including a fake dating app. The gambit begins far afield from romance however, with an email from “Nerve Renew,” claiming to...

P2PWIFICAM2 for iOS 10.4.1 - Camera ID Denial of Service (PoC)

P2PWIFICAM2 for iOS 10.4.1 - Camera ID Denial of Service PoC Exploit Title: P2PWIFICAM2 for iOS 10.4.1 - 'Camera ID' Denial of Service PoC Discovery by: Ivan Marmolejo Discovery Date: 2020-02-02 Vendor Homepage: https://apps.apple.com/mx/app/p2pwificam2/id663665207 Software Link: App Store for iO...

P2PWIFICAM2 for iOS 10.4.1 - 'Camera ID' Denial of Service (PoC)

Exploit Title: P2PWIFICAM2 for iOS 10.4.1 - 'Camera ID' Denial of Service PoC Discovery by: Ivan Marmolejo Discovery Date: 2020-02-02 Vendor Homepage: https://apps.apple.com/mx/app/p2pwificam2/id663665207 Software Link: App Store for iOS devices Tested Version: 10.4.1 Vulnerability Type: Denial o...

Apple Security Updates Tackle iOS Device Tracking, RCE Flaws

Apple’s latest security fixes, released Tuesday, tackle a wide range of bugs, including several patches for high-risk flaws that could allow for remote code execution RCE. Of particular interest to privacy-minded iPhone 11 users is an iOS 13.3.1 update that allows users to turn off U1...

Apple Security Update: iOS 12.4.5

Apple recommends to install security update iOS 12.4.5 on devices iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3, and iPod touch 6th generation...

Apple Security Update: iOS 12.4.5

Apple recommends to install security update iOS 12.4.5 on devices iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3, and iPod touch 6th generation...

Did Saudi Crown Prince use Israeli spyware to hack Jeff Bezos’s iPhone?

By Waqas According to the UN high commissioner for human rights, Bezos’s iPhone was hacked using NSO Group’s spyware called... This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Did Saudi Crown Prince use Israeli spyware to hack Jeff Bezos’s iPhone?...

Apple Addresses iPhone 11 Location Privacy Concern

Apple is rolling out a new update to its iOS operating system that addresses the location privacy issue on iPhone 11 devices that was first detailed here last month. Beta versions of iOS 13.3.1 include a new setting that lets users disable the "Ultra Wideband" feature, a short-range technology th...

Everything We Know About the Jeff Bezos Phone Hack

A UN report links the attack on Jeff Bezos' iPhone X directly to Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman...

Saudi Prince Allegedly Hacked World's Richest Man Jeff Bezos Using WhatsApp

The iPhone of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, was reportedly hacked in May 2018 after receiving a WhatsApp message from the personal account of Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Guardian newspaper revealed today. Citing unnamed sources familiar with digital forensic...