Lenovo issued a security bulletin Friday warning customers of two previously disclosed critical Broadcom vulnerabilities impacts 25 models of its popular ThinkPad laptops.
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We initial covered the iCloud hack back in 2014, but many details were largely unknown at the time. Apple said that it was “actively investigating” the alleged hacking, but as time has progressed, we’ve learned that Apple had little to do with the …
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Dozens of iOS apps that are supposed to be encrypting their users’ data don’t do it properly, according to a security researcher.
Will Strafach, CEO of Sudo Security Group, said he found 76 iOS apps that are vulnerable to an attack that can intercept protected data.
The developers of the apps have accidentally misconfigured the networking-related code so it will accept an invalid Transport Layer Security (TLS) certificate, Strafach claimed in a Monday blog post.
TLS is used to secure an app’s communication over an internet connection. Without it, a hacker can essentially eavesdrop over a network to spy on whatever data the app sends, such as login information.
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