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Apple sued for promising privacy, failing at it
Apple sued for promising privacy, failing at it
What's allowed for Cupertino is verboten for everyone else Apple has again been sued for promising privacy and allegedly failing to provide it. The complaint [PDF], filed in Northern California District Court on behalf of plaintiff Julie Cima, claims Apple captures iPhone customer data despite device settings declaring a preference that information should not be shared.
·theregister.com·
Apple sued for promising privacy, failing at it
Advertising ID: APPLE DISTRIBUTION INTERNATIONAL fined 8 million euros
Advertising ID: APPLE DISTRIBUTION INTERNATIONAL fined 8 million euros
On 29 December 2022, the CNIL's restricted committee imposed an administrative fine of 8 million euros on the company APPLE DISTRIBUTION INTERNATIONAL because it did not collect the consent of iPhone's French users (iOS 14.6 version) before depositing and/or writing identifiers used for advertising purposes on their terminals.
·cnil.fr·
Advertising ID: APPLE DISTRIBUTION INTERNATIONAL fined 8 million euros
Hands-on with Lockdown Mode in iOS 16
Hands-on with Lockdown Mode in iOS 16
Lockdown Mode is a new Apple feature you should hope you’ll never need to use. But for those who do, like journalists, politicians, lawyers and human rights defenders, it’s a last line of defense against nation-state spyware designed to punch through an iPhone’s protections. The new security feature was announced earlier this year as an […]
·techcrunch.com·
Hands-on with Lockdown Mode in iOS 16
Uncovering a macOS App Sandbox escape vulnerability: A deep dive into CVE-2022-26706 - Microsoft Security Blog
Uncovering a macOS App Sandbox escape vulnerability: A deep dive into CVE-2022-26706 - Microsoft Security Blog
Microsoft uncovered a vulnerability in macOS that could allow specially crafted codes to escape the App Sandbox and run unrestricted on the system. We shared these findings with Apple, and fix for this vulnerability, now identified as CVE-2022-26706, was included in the security updates on May 16, 2022.
·microsoft.com·
Uncovering a macOS App Sandbox escape vulnerability: A deep dive into CVE-2022-26706 - Microsoft Security Blog
Project Zero: An Autopsy on a Zombie In-the-Wild 0-day
Project Zero: An Autopsy on a Zombie In-the-Wild 0-day
Whenever there’s a new in-the-wild 0-day disclosed, I’m very interested in understanding the root cause of the bug. This allows us to then understand if it was fully fixed, look for variants, and brainstorm new mitigations. This blog is the story of a “zombie” Safari 0-day and how it came back from the dead to be disclosed as exploited in-the-wild in 2022. CVE-2022-22620 was initially fixed in 2013, reintroduced in 2016, and then disclosed as exploited in-the-wild in 2022. If you’re interested in the full root cause analysis for CVE-2022-22620, we’ve published it here.
·googleprojectzero.blogspot.com·
Project Zero: An Autopsy on a Zombie In-the-Wild 0-day
Zoom Zero Day: 4+ Million Webcams & maybe an RCE? Just get them to visit your website!
Zoom Zero Day: 4+ Million Webcams & maybe an RCE? Just get them to visit your website!
A vulnerability in the Mac Zoom Client allows any malicious website to enable your camera without your permission. The flaw potentially exposes up to 750,000 companies around the world that use Zoom to conduct day-to-day business.
·infosecwriteups.com·
Zoom Zero Day: 4+ Million Webcams & maybe an RCE? Just get them to visit your website!
Apple has pushed a silent Mac update to remove hidden Zoom web server
Apple has pushed a silent Mac update to remove hidden Zoom web server
Apple has released a silent update for Mac users removing a vulnerable component in Zoom, the popular video conferencing app, which allowed websites to automatically add a user to a video call without their permission. The Cupertino, Calif.-based tech giant told TechCrunch that the update — now released — removes the hidden web server, which […]
·techcrunch.com·
Apple has pushed a silent Mac update to remove hidden Zoom web server