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Mac malware that went undetected for years spied on everyday users

July 24, 2017 feed

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A mysterious piece of malware that gives attackers surreptitious control over webcams, keyboards, and other sensitive resources has been infecting Macs for at l

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Mac users installing popular DVD ripper get nasty backdoor instead

May 8, 2017 feed

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Hackers compromised a download server for a popular media-encoding software named HandBrake and used it to push stealthy malware that stole victims’ password ke

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Buffer overflow exploit can bypass Activation Lock on iPads running iOS 10.1.1

December 2, 2016 feed

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Apple’s Activation Lock feature, introduced in iOS 7 in 2013, deters thieves by associating your iPhone and iPad with

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iPhone hack that threatened emergency 911 system lands teen in jail

October 28, 2016 feed

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Authorities said they arrested an 18-year-old iPhone app developer on charges of felony computer tampering after he unleashed code that threatened to take down emergency 911 systems i

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