Checklist 252: Cheating, Spying, and Cheating
Another stalkerware company leaking data; warnings about iOS CSAM scanning appear to come true; and students using Live Text to cheat?
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New MacBook Pros, M1 Pro and M1 Max unveiled at Unleashed Event
Apple's Unleashed event introduced the new M1 Pro and M1 Max chips — and the new MacBook Pro models that they will power.
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Objective by the Sea 4.0
A selection of highlights and key takeaways from the Objective by the Sea 4.0 Mac security conference (includes links to video recordings).
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Checklist 251: Problems, Revisited
iOS updates and research attribution, no E2EE Safari bookmarks after all, and stalkerware company mSpy gets caught!
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How to check for stalkerware on an iPhone
Learn how to check for stalkerware on an iPhone, and how stalkerware on iOS works. Plus: where to learn more about stalkerware on macOS.
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Checklist 250: Apple Additions and Cybersecurity Awareness
Apple moves to curb scam apps in the App Store, introduces other privacy features. Plus: Cybersecurity Awareness Month kickoff!
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Checklist 249: The Problem With Apple Security
News of a "Good Samaritan" attack for AirTag. Plus: Why one frustrated security researcher disclosed his iOS 0-days ahead of a patch!
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Top 8 security and privacy features in iOS 15
iOS 15 security and privacy features. The most important new features in iOS 15 to keep you safe online and how to use them.
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Runa Sandvik on security for high-risk people
An interview with Runa Sandvik on digital security and privacy for high-risk people — and how tech companies can keep them safe.
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Checklist 248: A Deeper Dive Into Apple Updates
Apple issues patches in iOS 15, watchOS 8, and more. We'll talk about the fixes, and about new features like Private Relay and Hide My Email.
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Eva Galperin on fighting tech-enabled abuse
An interview with EFF's Eva Galperin about intimate partner surveillance, stalkerware, and Apple's CSAM scanning plans.
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Csaba Fitzl on macOS bug hunting and careers in cybersecurity
An interview with security researcher Csaba Fitzl on macOS bug hunting, careers in cybersecurity, and the future of Mac security.
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Checklist 247: Grounding Pegasus
Apple releases security updates for all major OSes in an effort to combat Pegasus spyware. Plus: Has Apple really given up on privacy?
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Highlights from Apple’s California Streaming event
Highlights from Apple's California Streaming Event, including iPhone 13 details, changes to the iPad and iPad mini, and Apple Watch Series 7.
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Checklist 246: Apple Delays CSAM Plans
Apple delays CSAM scanning tech for iOS, but will that satisfy the critics? Plus: Looking for consistency in criticism of Apple's plans.
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China Telecom booted out of USA as Feds worry it could disrupt or spy on local networks
FCC urges more action against Huawei and DJI, too The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has terminated China Telecom's authority to provide communications services in the USA.…
150 People Arrested in US-Europe Darknet Drug Probe
Law enforcement officials in the U.S. and Europe have arrested 150 people and seized more than $31 million in an international drug trafficking investigation stemming from sales on the darknet, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
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Free Tool Helps Security Teams Measure Their API Attack Surface
Data Theorem's free API Attack Surface Calculator helps security teams understand potential API exposures.
SquirrelWaffle Loader Malspams, Packing Qakbot, Cobalt Strike
Say hello to what could be the next big spam player: SquirrelWaffle, which is spreading with increasing frequency via spam campaigns and infecting systems with a new malware loader.
North Korea's Lazarus Group Turns to Supply Chain Attacks
State-backed group is among a growing number of threat actors looking at supply chain companies as an entry point into enterprise networks.
