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Wiz Research locates, publishes information as to DeepSeek security flaw

As nifty and attention-garnering as the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek may be, there may be some security concerns associated with it. A group known as Wiz Research has discovered an issue wherein more than a million lines of log entries were discovered within DeepSeek. The entries included chat histories and secret keys. For its own […]

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Security researcher exposes a vulnerability in Apple’s proprietary USB-C controller

As nifty as Apple’s USB-C protocol might be, a security researcher just exposed a potential security issue. The issue, if exploited, could allow for new iPhone jailbreaks as well as other security issues. Revealed at the 38th Chaos Communication Congress in December, with information only being revealed to the public in January, researcher Thomas Roth […]

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Apple offers technical details as to zero-day bugs and quick operating system security updates to address them

Following up on yesterday’s story about how Apple pushed major macOS, iOS, and iPadOS security updates out the door to cover a pair of vulnerabilities, it appears that the vulnerabilities are already being exploited in the wild. The vulnerabilities, credited to Google’s TAG (Threat Analysis Group), are being actively exploited on Intel-based macOS systems, Apple […]

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Apple releases iOS 18.1.1, iPadOS 18.1.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1.1 updates, focuses on security fixes

You might want to snag these updates. Apple on Tuesday released its iOS 18.1.1, iPadOS 18.1.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1.1 updates. The patches address JavaScriptCore and WebKit vulnerabilities that Apple says have been actively exploited on some devices. With the JavaScriptCore vulnerability, processing maliciously crafted web content could lead to arbitrary code execution. The WebKit […]

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Apple releases standalone Safari security updates for older versions of macOS

It never hurts to run a security update. Following up on its recently released iOS 17.4.1, iPadOS 17.4.1, macOS Sonoma 14.4.1, and macOS Ventura 13.6.6 software updates, Apple has now released a standalone update for Safari, its own web browser, with the same patches included with macOS 14.4.1. As detailed on Apple’s website, Safari 17.4.1 […]