The hacking duo @fluoroacetate demonstrated zero-day exploits against phones from Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi at the recent Pwn2Own contest.
Tag Archives: Apple
Does wiping your iPhone count as destroying evidence?
Police say it’s a felony, but a woman arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting says she doesn’t even know how to remotely wipe.
Apple 0, José 3 – Man versus Megacorp! [PODCAST]
Here’s the latest Naked Security Podcast – enjoy!
Another day, another update, another iPhone lockscreen bypass
Researcher José Rodríguez beats the lockscreen to display contact phone numbers and email addresses.
Update now! Apple releases security fixes for iOS, MacOS, Safari, others
If you own any kind of Apple device or software, you may want to check to see if you have an update waiting for you.
Spooky miasmic gas bricks hospital iPhones (mwah ha ha ha)
Apple devices haunted by helium.
Apple and Samsung punished for slowing down old smartphones
Software updates aren’t supposed to make things worse.
Former Facebook security chief calls out Apple for privacy hypocrisy
Tim Cook’s warnings about an “industrial data complex” have been met with accusations of hypocrisy from Facebook’s former security supremo.
Are your jilted apps stalking you?
“Uninstall?” HA! Uninstall trackers enable app developers to game iOS and Android and continue sending push notifications to fleeing users.
Former high school teacher pleads guilty to hacking celebrities
A fifth man has pleaded guilty to federal charges of phishing celebrities’ and non-celebrities logins and raiding their iCloud accounts for nude photos.