Blog Apple Released Zero Day Hack Fix For Devices And Computers April 25, 2022 by Vertical Axion If you’re an Apple user and you have an iPhone, a Mac, or both, you’ll want to grab the company’s most recent security update. The latest release pushes out fixes for a pair of zero-day vulnerabilities that researchers have seen actively exploited in the wild. The flaws in question are being tracked as CVE-2022-22674 and […] Read more » Apple General Interest iPhone Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Upgrade Now To Fix iPhone Battery Issues April 23, 2022 by Vertical Axion Do you have an iPhone? If so, are you running IOS 15.4? If you are, you may have noticed an unusual power drain on your battery that’s dramatically shortening the life per charge. That’s the kiss of death for any handheld device and if you’re experiencing the issue, you’re not alone. The good news is […] Read more » Apple General Interest iPhone Recent News Technology News
Blog New GIMMICK Malware Targets MacOS Users April 9, 2022 by Vertical Axion If you follow the global threat landscape closely, then you may already be aware of a notorious Chinese hacking collective known as “Storm Cloud.” What few people know is that this group seems to be the driving force behind a new variant of malware that researchers have recently spotted in the wild. Dubbed “GIMMICK” by the […] Read more » Apple General Interest Malware and Virus Protection Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Mac Malware Is Becoming A Bigger Threat For Users February 16, 2022 by Vertical Axion In late 2020 a new strain of malware called UpdateAgent appeared and began infecting Mac users. Initially the strain wasn’t all that worrisome. It stole system information but it was by no means the worst threat on a Mac user’s radar. Since that time, the hackers behind the malicious code have been busy. UpdateAgent has […] Read more » Apple General Interest Malware and Virus Protection Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Apple Released A Fix For Multiple Zero Day Exploits February 9, 2022 by Vertical Axion There’s good news for Apple users. The company has been busy and has recently released security updates that address two Zero-Day vulnerabilities. These are security flaws that could be exploited by hackers to cause no end of trouble to anybody running macOS or iOS. The first Zero-Day addressed is being tracked as CVE-2022-22587 and is […] Read more » Apple General Interest Malware and Virus Protection Security
Blog Support Comes To An End For iOS 14 For iPhone Devices February 3, 2022 by Vertical Axion When Apple first released iOS 15 they posted a promise on their website. That promise was: “If you’re using iOS or iPadOS 14.5 or later, you might now see the option to choose between two software update versions. This option allows you to choose between updating to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS 15 […] Read more » Apple General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Apple Safari Bug May Leak Personal Information And History February 1, 2022 by Vertical Axion There was a recently discovered issue with the way the IndexedDB API was implemented in Safari’s WebKit engine. This is giving IT professionals who work in an environment dominated by Apple products heartburn. The faulty implementation allows or could allow an attacker to intercept leaking browser activity in real time including the user IDs associated […] Read more » Apple Data Breach General Interest Security
Blog New Malware Can Infect Linux, Mac, Or Windows Users January 31, 2022 by Vertical Axion There’s a new strain of malware called SysJoker to be mindful of. It’s especially dangerous because it can target Windows, Mac or Linux systems. That makes it an equal opportunity strain. Researchers at Intezer are credited with discovering the malware in the wild in December of 2021 during an investigation of an attack on a […] Read more » Apple General Interest Malware and Virus Protection Microsoft Recent News Security Technology Tips
Blog Report Says PC Sales Went Up Ten Percent In 2021 January 29, 2022 by Vertical Axion According to the latest Gartner’s statistics, a total of 339.8 million personal computers were shipped in 2021. That was up from 309.1 million in 2020 which amounts to about 10 percent growth in the market. The company noted that the fourth quarter of 2021 saw a 5 percent drop compared to last year, which may […] Read more » Apple General Interest Google Microsoft Recent News Technology News
Blog New iOS Update Provides Fix For HomeKit Brick Issue January 25, 2022 by Vertical Axion If you have an iPhone by now you’ve almost certainly heard of the security flaw in the HomeKit protocol which allows Apple users to discover and control a wide range of Smart Devices in their home from the HomeKit dashboard. The recently discovered security flaw dubbed “DoorLock” allows an attacker to essentially brick your phone […] Read more » Apple General Interest iPhone Recent News Security Technology News
