Popular music streaming service Spotify may have been hacked after a number of account details were posted on Pastebin. Here's everything you need to know on the matter.
The Department of Justice has once gain dropped an iPhone unlocking lawsuit against Apple, this time in the New York drug case involving an iPhone 5s.
A new iPhone text messaging scam has been identified doing the rounds as part of an effort to trick unsuspecting users into parting with sensitive account information. Rather than using the native alert view system to trick the user into interacting with the pop-up and then running a malicious code, this new scam is making its way onto users' iPhones through simple texts in the hope of conning people into trusting the contents of the message.
Have you ever wondered just how many times you unlock your iPhone during a typical day? No, we hadn't either, but now that we know that figure stands at 80 unlocks, we're intrigued.
Just when you thought the ongoing encryption battle between Apple and the FBI was coming to an end, it has been revealed that representatives of both Apple and the FBI will be returning to court next week to give testimonies to lawmakers looking to gain a more in-depth understanding of the circumstances and disagreements that led to the feud between FBI and Apple resulting in a legal battle over iOS encryption. Apple General Counsel Bruce Sewell and FBI Executive Assistant Director for Science and Technology Amy Hess will both be part of the hearing.
The Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team has advised Windows users running Apple's QuickTime to uninstall the software to mitigate any future security risks. The advice falls under alert TA16-105A on the United States Computer Readiness Team website, and has been issued in response to Apple announcing that it will no longer be providing security updates for QuickTime on the Windows platform. This alert is intended to provide information to all Windows users running Apple's QuickTime extensible multimedia framework.
New research shows how malicious Wi-Fi networks can be used to brick pre-iOS 9.3.1 devices with a new version of 1970 bug. Here's everything you need to know, including how to protect yourself.
The Department of Justice has asked Apple to unlock another iPhone because while the FBI didn't need Apple's help to access an iPhone 5c recently, it seems that particular method of accessing data isn't possible in this case.
There's been a huge amount of conjecture and discussion around the FBI's method of accessing data on an iPhone in recent weeks. In fact, ever since the FBI officially moved to dismiss its legal pursuit of Apple, the speculation has been pretty much non-stop about the methods used to gain access to the iPhone 5c used in the San Bernardino shooting last year. Some of the speculation focused on whether or not the method of intrusion could be used on Apple's modern iPhones that feature an internal Secure Enclave, and now, FBI Director James Comey has confirmed in an interview that his agency's method doesn't work on Touch ID-compatible iPhones. What this essentially means is that iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone SE and any other iOS device with Touch ID built right into it is safe from this method.
Apple has rolled out a server-side fix to correct the iOS 9.3.1 Siri security flaw that let users access contacts and photos from the Lock screen, which means you won't need to update anything in order for it to take affect.
