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A security firm has discovered a vulnerability in Apple’s Safari Browser that allows attackers to spoof legitimate websites and phish for user credentials. Users are encouraged to watch out for spoofing attacks that redirect them to phishing schemes. To learn more about how to spot a phish, please click here. 
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Apple has released Security Update 2015-003 for OS X Yosemite v10.10.2 to address multiple vulnerabilities. Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple Security Update 2015-003 and apply the necessary updates. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Apple has released Security Update 2015-003 for OS X Yosemite v10.10.2 to address multiple vulnerabilities. Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple Security Update 2015-003 and apply the necessary updates. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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March 20, 2015 8:44 PM
Apple has released Security Update 2015-003 for OS X Yosemite v10.10.2 to address multiple vulnerabilities. Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple Security Update 2015-003 and apply the necessary updates. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Apple's latest security fixes are out.
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Apple's latest security fixes are out.
Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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March 13, 2015 5:41 PM
Apple's latest security fixes are out.
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Almost five years ago, Intego security researchers warned about the OSX/OpinionSpy spyware infecting Mac computers, downloaded during the installation of innocent-sounding applications and screensavers distributed via well-known sites such as MacUpdate and VersionTracker. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Almost five years ago, Intego security researchers warned about the OSX/OpinionSpy spyware infecting Mac computers, downloaded during the installation of innocent-sounding applications and screensavers distributed via well-known sites such as MacUpdate and VersionTracker. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Woburn, MA – February 10, 2015 - According to the Consumer Security Risk Survey conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, Apple users responded to have encountered cyber threats almost as often as the users of other platforms. The survey showed that 24 percent of Apple desktop users and 10 percent of Apple laptop users encountered malware during the year*, whereas the number of affected PC owners is slightly higher at 32 percent. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Woburn, MA – February 10, 2015 - According to the Consumer Security Risk Survey conducted by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International, Apple users responded to have encountered cyber threats almost as often as the users of other platforms. The survey showed that 24 percent of Apple desktop users and 10 percent of Apple laptop users encountered malware during the year*, whereas the number of affected PC owners is slightly higher at 32 percent. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Kurz nachdem bekannt wurde, dass über Googles Play Store millionenfach Adware-Tools heruntergeladen wurden, erwischt es Apple-Nutzer: Sicherheitsforscher haben Spionagetools enttarnt, die iOS-User belauschen und ihre Daten kopieren. Eines der Programme läuft sogar auf vermeintliche sicheren iPhones, die nicht gejailbreakt wurden. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Kurz nachdem bekannt wurde, dass über Googles Play Store millionenfach Adware-Tools heruntergeladen wurden, erwischt es Apple-Nutzer: Sicherheitsforscher haben Spionagetools enttarnt, die iOS-User belauschen und ihre Daten kopieren. Eines der Programme läuft sogar auf vermeintliche sicheren iPhones, die nicht gejailbreakt wurden. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Uh-oh, something is wrong in Cupertino. A number of developers today turned to Twitter to complain that iTunes Connect, a hub for iOS and Mac software makers, was logging them into the… Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security/?tag=iTunes-Vulnerabilities - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security/
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Uh-oh, something is wrong in Cupertino. A number of developers today turned to Twitter to complain that iTunes Connect, a hub for iOS and Mac software makers, was logging them into the… Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security/?tag=iTunes-Vulnerabilities - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security/
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Apple fixes a large number of vulnerabilities with security updates for OS X, iOS, Apple TV and Safari Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Apple fixes a large number of vulnerabilities with security updates for OS X, iOS, Apple TV and Safari Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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iStegSiri attack enables stealthy exfiltration of sensitive data from iOS devices Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Steganography - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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iStegSiri attack enables stealthy exfiltration of sensitive data from iOS devices Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/securite-pc-et-internet/?tag=Steganography - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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L'initiative Project Zero de Google se poursuit et ses chercheurs en sécurité ont ainsi dévoilé trois failles d'OS X jugées sévères. Apple a été informé de ces vulnérabilités trois mois plus tôt, mais n'a pas publié de correctifs. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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L'initiative Project Zero de Google se poursuit et ses chercheurs en sécurité ont ainsi dévoilé trois failles d'OS X jugées sévères. Apple a été informé de ces vulnérabilités trois mois plus tôt, mais n'a pas publié de correctifs. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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A security researcher has discovered a way to infect Macs with malware virtually undetectable, that 'can't be removed,' and which can be installed using a modified Apple gigabit Ethernet Thunderbolt adapter. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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A security researcher has discovered a way to infect Macs with malware virtually undetectable, that 'can't be removed,' and which can be installed using a modified Apple gigabit Ethernet Thunderbolt adapter. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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The update fixes "critical security vulnerabilities" in OS X's network time protocol (NTP). Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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The update fixes "critical security vulnerabilities" in OS X's network time protocol (NTP). Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Im Jahr 2014 blockierten die Lösungen von Kaspersky Lab insgesamt 3.693.936 Infektionsversuche unter Mac OS X. Die Experten von Kaspersky Lab entdeckten 1.499 neue Schadprogramme für Mac OS X, das sind 200 Schädlinge weniger als im entsprechenden Vorjahreszeitraum. ===> Jeder zweite Anwender von Apple-Produkten war einem Angriff ausgesetzt. <=== Im Laufe des Jahres war jeder Mac-OS-X-User durchschnittlich neunmal mit einer Cyberbedrohung für sein Betriebssystem konfrontiert. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Im Jahr 2014 blockierten die Lösungen von Kaspersky Lab insgesamt 3.693.936 Infektionsversuche unter Mac OS X. Die Experten von Kaspersky Lab entdeckten 1.499 neue Schadprogramme für Mac OS X, das sind 200 Schädlinge weniger als im entsprechenden Vorjahreszeitraum. ===> Jeder zweite Anwender von Apple-Produkten war einem Angriff ausgesetzt. <=== Im Laufe des Jahres war jeder Mac-OS-X-User durchschnittlich neunmal mit einer Cyberbedrohung für sein Betriebssystem konfrontiert. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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December 10, 2014 1:26 PM
Im Jahr 2014 blockierten die Lösungen von Kaspersky Lab insgesamt 3.693.936 Infektionsversuche unter Mac OS X. Die Experten von Kaspersky Lab entdeckten 1.499 neue Schadprogramme für Mac OS X, das sind 200 Schädlinge weniger als im entsprechenden Vorjahreszeitraum. ===> Jeder zweite Anwender von Apple-Produkten war einem Angriff ausgesetzt. <=== Im Laufe des Jahres war jeder Mac-OS-X-User durchschnittlich neunmal mit einer Cyberbedrohung für sein Betriebssystem konfrontiert. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security |
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The bug should've been squashed in the latest update of OS X 10.10.3, but researchers say it persists. Every Mac is at risk from this "backdoor" bug. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security/?tag=RootPipe
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The bug should've been squashed in the latest update of OS X 10.10.3, but researchers say it persists. Every Mac is at risk from this "backdoor" bug. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security/?tag=RootPipe
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Apple diffuse une mise à jour pour son navigateur Safari. Elle permet de corriger plusieurs vulnérabilités de sécurité affectant le moteur de rendu WebKit. Apple publie Safari 8.0.4, Safari 7.1.4 et Safari 6.2.4. Ces mises à jour pour le navigateur de la firme à la pomme sont à destination du système d'exploitation OS X Mountain Lion, Mavericks et Yosemite.
En savoir plus / Learn more / Mehr erfahren: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Apple diffuse une mise à jour pour son navigateur Safari. Elle permet de corriger plusieurs vulnérabilités de sécurité affectant le moteur de rendu WebKit. Apple publie Safari 8.0.4, Safari 7.1.4 et Safari 6.2.4. Ces mises à jour pour le navigateur de la firme à la pomme sont à destination du système d'exploitation OS X Mountain Lion, Mavericks et Yosemite.
En savoir plus / Learn more / Mehr erfahren: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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March 18, 2015 7:54 AM
Apple diffuse une mise à jour pour son navigateur Safari. Elle permet de corriger plusieurs vulnérabilités de sécurité affectant le moteur de rendu WebKit. Apple publie Safari 8.0.4, Safari 7.1.4 et Safari 6.2.4. Ces mises à jour pour le navigateur de la firme à la pomme sont à destination du système d'exploitation OS X Mountain Lion, Mavericks et Yosemite.
En savoir plus / Learn more / Mehr erfahren: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Five months on from the release of iOS 8, and following six rounds of bugfixes, Apple's flagship mobile platform that powers almost three out of four iPhone and iPads is still riddled with bugs.
Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Five months on from the release of iOS 8, and following six rounds of bugfixes, Apple's flagship mobile platform that powers almost three out of four iPhone and iPads is still riddled with bugs.
Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Major cyber security incidents continue to hit the headlines. Security and privacy are top concerns for IT and security professionals, especially after 2014’s highly publicized data breaches.
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Major cyber security incidents continue to hit the headlines. Security and privacy are top concerns for IT and security professionals, especially after 2014’s highly publicized data breaches. Companies around the globe were victim to malware, stolen data and exploited vulnerabilities. Big companies weren’t immune to this, with Target, JPMogan Chase, Home Depot and Sony Pictures suffering the painful sting of data breaches. Even celebrities were targeted, with compromised iCloud accounts. It really isn’t surprising that almost everyone anticipates the need to prepare for security challenges in the coming months. According to a recent survey by Tech Pro Research, 84 percent of IT professionals are more concerned about security and privacy in 2015.
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February 12, 2015 4:01 AM
Major cyber security incidents continue to hit the headlines. Security and privacy are top concerns for IT and security professionals, especially after 2014’s highly publicized data breaches. Companies around the globe were victim to malware, stolen data and exploited vulnerabilities. Big companies weren’t immune to this, with Target, JPMogan Chase, Home Depot and Sony Pictures suffering the painful sting of data breaches. Even celebrities were targeted, with compromised iCloud accounts. It really isn’t surprising that almost everyone anticipates the need to prepare for security challenges in the coming months. According to a recent survey by Tech Pro Research, 84 percent of IT professionals are more concerned about security and privacy in 2015.
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Apple is pushing out a mandatory update for Adobe Flash in the wake of the recent disclosure of three zero-day vulnerabilities that are actively being exploited in the wild. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Apple is pushing out a mandatory update for Adobe Flash in the wake of the recent disclosure of three zero-day vulnerabilities that are actively being exploited in the wild. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Die Malware gefährdet auch Geräte ohne Jailbreak. Die Anwendungen sind in der Lage, Gespräche abzuhören und persönliche Informationen zu sammeln. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Die Malware gefährdet auch Geräte ohne Jailbreak. Die Anwendungen sind in der Lage, Gespräche abzuhören und persönliche Informationen zu sammeln. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Multiple iOS and Mac App Store developers have reported that when they tried to log into iTunes Connect they are not taken to their own account, but that of a completely random *other* developer. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Multiple iOS and Mac App Store developers have reported that when they tried to log into iTunes Connect they are not taken to their own account, but that of a completely random *other* developer. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Auf höfliche Nachfrage rückt Apples Sprachassistentin bereitwillig sämtliche Angaben zum Besitzer eines iOS-Gerätes aus dem Adressbuch – auch im Lockscreen.
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Auf höfliche Nachfrage rückt Apples Sprachassistentin bereitwillig sämtliche Angaben zum Besitzer eines iOS-Gerätes aus dem Adressbuch – auch im Lockscreen.
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Google's security team has disclosed three separate zero-day vulnerabilities on Apple's OS X platform. It seems annoying Microsoft wasn't enough. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Google's security team has disclosed three separate zero-day vulnerabilities on Apple's OS X platform. It seems annoying Microsoft wasn't enough. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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A bug has been discovered in Apples OS X Spotlight, allowing valuable user information to be accessed by email phishers, spammers and hackers Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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A bug has been discovered in Apples OS X Spotlight, allowing valuable user information to be accessed by email phishers, spammers and hackers Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Apple apparently has patched a vulnerability that could be easily exploited by the iDict hacking tool released on New Years Day. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Apple apparently has patched a vulnerability that could be easily exploited by the iDict hacking tool released on New Years Day. Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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A bootkit can be written to the EFI boot ROM of Apple MacBook devices. The threat remains on the system even after the OS is reinstalled and the hard drive is replaced Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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A bootkit can be written to the EFI boot ROM of Apple MacBook devices. The threat remains on the system even after the OS is reinstalled and the hard drive is replaced Learn more: - http://www.scoop.it/t/apple-mac-ios4-ipad-iphone-and-in-security
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Users are encouraged to watch out for spoofing attacks that redirect them to phishing schemes. To learn more about how to spot a phish, please click here.