Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 4, 2019

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. The video above was recorded on a brand new iPhone 11 Pro. on iPhone 11 Pro devices.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Apple Inc has proudly announced that it has issued a fix to the famous Pegasus Spyware vulnerability existing on iPhones that could lead remote hackers to take control of the device to conduct espionage. The post Apple Inc issues fix to Pegasus Spyware vulnerability in iPhones appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2023

Apple released emergency security updates to address two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities impacting iPhones, Macs, and iPads. Apple has released emergency security updates to address two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2023-28205 and CVE-2023-28206, impacting iPhones, Macs, and iPads.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 6, 2023

The basic principle of these tags is that anyone with the matching app and permissions on their device (usually a phone) contributes to find the last location where the tag was detected. The alliance between the two tech giants ensures that this can be done from Android phones and iPhones.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 26, 2021

The Bahrain government and groups linked to them—such as LULU , a known operator of Pegasus, and others like them who are associated with a separate government—were tagged as culprits of the surveillance activity. In 2020, Citizen Lab named KISMET , a then 0-day exploit against iPhone iOS version 13.5.1 No real protection in sight?

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

Apple replied to Google about the recent report suggesting iPhones may have been hacked as part of a long-running hacking campaign. Apple criticized the report recently published by Google that claims that iPhones may have been hacked by threat actors as part of a long-running hacking campaign. reads the report published by Google.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 17, 2022

Most recently, it’s reported that Ohio has proposed a new bill in relation to electronic tagging devices. She only became aware of what was happening because her phone alerted her to the tag’s presence. Smart stalkers will place tags on items or in places victims won’t suspect. Turn Find My iPhone on.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

February's Patch Tuesday tackles three zero-days Four EU telco giants will start asking users if they want personalized targeted ads WordPress sites backdoored with ad fraud plugin Fake Hogwarts Legacy cracks lead to adware, scams Arris router vulnerability could lead to complete takeover Ransomware pushes City of Oakland into state of emergency TikTok (..)

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 15, 2021

The latest iOS beta suggests that Apple’s next big update will include an iPhone feature that warns users about hidden, physical surveillance of their location. includes an update to the “Find My” app, which helps users locate iPhones, iPads, iPod Touches, and Mac computers that may have been lost or stolen.

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Hacker's King

JUNE 29, 2023

iPhone users must follow the same steps to share high-quality photos on WhatsApp. The image will be sent to the chat with an HD tag. This is how you can send HD Photos on WhatsApp for Android and iPhone. If you want to use it, you must ensure you are using the WhatsApp beta for iOS 23.11.0.76 and Android beta version 2.23.12.13.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 30, 2019

Google researchers discovered that iPhone devices could be hacked by tricking owners into visiting specially crafted websites. Researchers at Google Project Zero discovered that it was possible to hack iPhone devices by visiting specially crafted websites. SecurityAffairs – iPhone, hacking). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 25, 2022

The investigation started in November after Google TAG published a blogpost about watering-hole attacks targeting macOS users in Hong Kong. Google TAG researchers discovered that threat actors leveraged a zero-day vulnerability in macOS in a watering hole campaign aimed at delivering malware to users in Hong Kong.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2024

CISA warns of actively exploited Ivanti EPMM flaw CVE-2023-35082 The Quantum Computing Cryptopocalypse – I’ll Know It When I See It Kansas State University suffered a serious cybersecurity incident CISA adds Chrome and Citrix NetScaler to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Google TAG warns that Russian COLDRIVER APT is using a custom backdoor (..)

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2019

A malvertising campaign that involved more than 100 publisher websites targeted iPhone users to deliver the Smart Krampus-3PC Malware. iPhone users visiting any of the impacted websites were also displayed a fraudulent popup masquerading as a grocery store reward ad. ” reads the analysis published by the DSO experts.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 14, 2021

How to download your Instagram data on a Computer, Android, or iPhone. Click Privacy and Security on a computer or tap Security on Android or iPhone. How do I delete my Instagram account on my iPhone or Android device? Uninstall Instagram from your iPhone. Enter your password.

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2021

Setting Up The Device: Before starting the Active Recon Phase and, in order to replicate a real scenario, I decided to install the Hideez App on both laptop and iPhone. RFID Feature: One clue still left (from a hardware security POV) was about the RFID tag. Subsequently I filled it with a bunch of dummy credentials. meh…).

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 29, 2022

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has revealed a sophisticated spyware activity involving ISPs (internet service providers) aiding in downloading powerful commercial spyware onto users’ mobile devices. The spyware, dubbed Hermit, is reported to have government clients much like Pegasus. Italian vendor RCS Labs developed Hermit.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter).

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SecureList

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Today, on December 27, 2023, we ( Boris Larin , Leonid Bezvershenko , and Georgy Kucherin ) delivered a presentation, titled, “Operation Triangulation: What You Get When Attack iPhones of Researchers”, at the 37th Chaos Communication Congress (37C3), held at Congress Center Hamburg. The algorithm is shown below.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Project Zero uncovered the weakness, which is connected to unauthorized access to freed memory, possibly allowing attackers to corrupt or change sensitive data. update also fixes an issue that caused certain iPhones to overheat when running iOS 17.0.2 and iPadOS 17.0.3

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

In fact, through the years, a wide variety of security patches have been published for Microsoft Windows as well as for Apple macOS and iPhones. Headphone sharing The latest Bluetooth headphones are a marvel of sound quality, convenience, and longevity, and can command a hefty price tag.

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McAfee

APRIL 12, 2021

On an iPhone, apps can track your location, but only after giving them access first. Not to mention that location tracking apps like Find My iPhone and family location-sharing apps like Life360 are very helpful for family members to keep track of their loved one’s location. . How to see which apps are tracking your location .

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Does the engineer need to secure his iPhone or the digital control panel in the operations center? Protect processes by monitoring the actual industrial process tags and values to look for anomalies within. What are the risks to those processes? Monitor for anomalies in processes and controls.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Does the engineer need to secure his iPhone or the digital control panel in the operations center? Protect processes by monitoring the actual industrial process tags and values to look for anomalies within. What are the risks to those processes? Monitor for anomalies in processes and controls.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In mid-September, researchers from the Citizen Lab and Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) revealed that the three Apple zero-days (CVE-2023-41993, CVE-2023-41991, CVE-2023-41992) addressed in the same period were used as part of an exploit to install Cytrox Predator spyware.

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Spinone

APRIL 1, 2020

The members of a team can cooperate on the different cards on each board, tag each other, and add comments, images or files, deadlines, specifications, etc. Trello looks like a digital version of a pinning board with each task pinned to it. You move tasks (rows) from one column to another to show the stage of their progress.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2020

” wrote Toni Gidwani, a Security Engineering Manager with Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG). Google TAG reported the case of a single threat actor that employed five zero-day vulnerabilities in a relatively short time frame. You can also use the built-in security key in an iPhone running iOS 10+ or an Android 7+ device.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 29, 2022

We also adjusted in the Cisco Meraki Systems Manager Mobile Device Management, to allow the iPhones for scanning to connect securely to the Mandalay Bay conference network, while still protecting your personal information with Cisco SecureX, Security Connector and Umbrella DNS, to ensure access as we expanded the network capacity in the Expo Hall.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 8, 2022

This has turned into a RFID tag, which is a fob that you carry in your pocket and the fob reaches out to the car and it will unlock the car or lock the car. I was blinded by that low price tag. So the air tag had that stocking problem like in February this year, a big outcry.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

iPhone Mail using IMAP to authenticate. What was interesting to see is that several modern mobile applications, such as iPhone Mail, are happy to accept poorly configured email servers and use insecure services to serve basic functionalities, such as email reading and writing. However, it didn’t work.

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Cisco Security

MAY 26, 2022

iPads and iPhones are scanning QR codes to register attendees. We were able to import the list of MAC addresses of the Meraki MRs, to ensure that the APs were named appropriately and tagged, using a single source of truth document shared with the NOC management and partners, with the ability to update en masse at any time.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Vamosi: That said, Apple recently patched, a no quick vulnerability that would send a text message could install listening capabilities on your iPhone. The same with social media apps, I have to go through various settings to make sure that I'm not tagged without my permission, or in some cases even block a person now and again.

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Scary Beasts Security

MAY 5, 2017

It originally acquired public fame when used in Mobile Pwn2Own to pwn an iPhone 4S (Sep 2012), getting assigned ZDI-13-009. u.asInt64 & TagMask); } Where tag() returns the latter 4 bytes of the value, CellTag==0xfffffffb and TagMask==0xffff000000000002. -- get to the stage of working and highly reliable exploits.

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SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

Our EDR ( Endpoint Detection and Response ) solution helps to identify attacks in the early stages by marking suspicious actions with special IoA (Indicators of Attack) tags and by creating corresponding alerts. We also detect and block the backdoors used in the exploitation of these vulnerabilities.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2020

Google TAG revealed that China-linked cyberespionage group APT31 is targeting Biden campaign staff, while the Iran-linked APT35 group is targeting Trump campaign staff with spear-phishing attacks. . Foreign hackers are targeting campaign staffs for both President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden ahead of the November US election.

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