January 22, 2024 at 02:25PM Apple released security updates to address the first zero-day vulnerability of the year, tracked as CVE-2024-23222, impacting iPhones, Macs, and Apple TVs. The WebKit confusion issue could be exploited by attackers, leading to arbitrary code execution. Devices running vulnerable iOS, macOS, and tvOS versions are affected. Security updates are available … Read more
January 17, 2024 at 01:07PM Security researchers discovered a method to detect spyware infections like Pegasus, Reign, and Predator on compromised Apple mobile devices by analyzing the Shutdown.log file. Kaspersky released Python scripts to automate this process and recommend regular device restarts to capture signs of infection. The method proved reliable in identifying spyware-related behaviors … Read more
December 12, 2023 at 12:30PM Apple has introduced a new iMessage Contact Key Verification feature aimed at preventing impersonators and sophisticated attackers from abusing its iMessage service. The feature allows users to verify their contacts and receive alerts for verification errors. This update also includes patches for multiple serious vulnerabilities in iOS and macOS platforms. … Read more
December 6, 2023 at 10:48AM iVerify, emerging from Trail of Bits as a seed-stage startup, introduces a platform targeting iOS and Android zero-day threats, focusing on combating mercenary spyware. Source: SecurityWeek. Takeaways from the meeting: 1. Company Profile: iVerify is a seed-stage startup. 2. Origin: The company has been spun out of Trail of Bits. … Read more