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How do the top 100 UK ecommerce sites deal with personal data?

Dashlane assessed the password security procedures on the Top 100 e-commerce sites by examining 26 different password security criteria and awarding/docking points depending …

Apple finally patches critical SSL flaw in OS X

Apple has released an update for OS X that, among other things, patches the infamous “gotofail” bug whose existence was publicly revealed last Friday. The flaw was …

Knox: Mac file encryption and backup

Knox is a utility that enables you to create encrypted vaults on OS X. It's made by AgileBits, the company behind the popular password manager 1Password.

Apple users hit with “Update using new SSL servers” phishing email

Users with Apple Accounts are again being targeted with legitimate-looking phishing emails that are after their account credentials, personal and financial information. …

MacBook webcam indicator light can be disabled to aid spying

Two researchers from Johns Hopkins University have proved, without a doubt, that it is possible to activate internal iSight webcams included in some legacy Apple machines …

The iCloud keychain and iOS 7 data protection

When Apple announced iOS 7, iCloud Keychain was one of its key features. It is no doubt great for usability, but what about security? What kind of access does Apple have to …

Safari, Chrome and Samsung Galaxy S4 taken down in Mobile Pwn2Own

Results from the second annual Mobile Pwn2Own competition ending today at PacSec Applied Security Conference in Tokyo, Japan, are in: the successful compromises include …

Apple releases cleverly framed report on government data requests

Apple has released what will be the first of many biannual reports on government information requests it receives, and has included a statement saying that “Apple has …

Malicious “Apple ID Information Updated” notification doing rounds

An unimaginative but likely relatively successful phishing campaign is targeting Apple users once again, trying to get them to share their login and financial information. The …

Apple’s iCloud protocols cracked and analyzed

Smartphones carry a lot of sensitive data that in theory should be accessible only to their owners. In practice, a lot of it can be exfiltrated from the devices and from the …

Apple Dev Center was hacked via remote code execution bug

Apple’s ever expanding article listing researchers’ credits for finding and reporting potential security issues in Apple’s web servers has some new entries, …

Apple Dev Center partially back online, still no details about the hack

Parts of the Apple Developer Center are back online after a week long outage caused by an unnamed intruder that has “attempted to secure” personal information of …

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