Security

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The latest tech news, updates, and in-depth coverage about Security — curated by the Blip Tech team.

Android

Android 15 May Update Brings Crucial Fixes for Pixel Devices

The latest Android 15 May update is rolling out with crucial fixes for microphone quality, Bluetooth pairing, and a few other issues across supported Pixel devices.

Security

The Subtle Design Trick in Your Browser That Fights Phishing

A subtle psychological trick in your browser's address bar helps protect you from phishing attacks — the main domain is darkened while the rest is lighter, thanks to a design choice rooted in salience bias.

Apple

Apple Issues Warnings: Mercenary Spyware Targets iPhone Users Globally

Apple is warning iPhone users across 100 countries about a targeted mercenary spyware attack, urging them to take immediate action to protect their devices.

Apple

Petition Seeks to Revive AirPort Routers: A Call for Security Updates

A petition is urging Apple to release crucial security updates for its cherished but discontinued AirPort routers, which are vulnerable to severe exploits.

Security

AirBorne Flaws Expose Millions of AirPlay Devices to Hacker Takeovers Without Passwords

Hackers can exploit 'Airborne' flaws to hijack AirPlay and CarPlay devices on the same Wi-Fi network without needing a password.

Security

Tech Giants React as Funding Pulled from Critical CVE Security Program

A major cybersecurity program crucial for tracking software vulnerabilities is facing an uncertain future after losing federal funding, but a new non-profit foundation aims to keep it alive.

Security

The Impending Collapse of the CVE Database: A Looming Crisis for Global Cybersecurity

The defunding of the CVE database, a critical component in tracking software vulnerabilities, could lead to increased online risks as developers lose a key tool for identifying and mitigating security threats.

Android

New Optional Security Feature Automatically Restarts Idle Android Devices

Google's new security feature in the latest Google Play services update will automatically restart Android devices that have been locked for three consecutive days.

Apple

Apple Rolls Out Essential Security Patches with iOS 18.4.1 and macOS 15.4.1 Updates

Security updates for iOS 18.4.1, macOS 15.4.1, and more patch critical vulnerabilities, including one exploited in sophisticated attacks.

Apple

Critical Security Flaws Patched in iOS 18.4.1: Update Your Devices Now!

iOS 18.4.1 urgently patches two critical security vulnerabilities that were actively exploited, impacting CoreAudio and RPAC; update your devices now.

iOS

Urgent iOS 18.4.1 Update Patches Active Security Exploits

Stay secure: iOS 18.4.1 patches two actively exploited vulnerabilities to protect your device from sophisticated attacks.

Security

Hertz Alerts Customers of Massive Data Breach Including Credit Card and Driver’s License Information

Hertz reveals major data breach impacting customers' personal and financial information across multiple countries.

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