Apple Does Deep Dive Into Security Protections and Risks With Alternative App Marketplaces

Apple today published a whitepaper [PDF] detailing the privacy and security protections that it is implementing in the European Union to keep users as safe as possible while also complying with the requirements of the Digital Markets Act. As a recap, with the upcoming iOS 17.4 update, iPhone users in the European Union will be […]

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Après le deepfake de Taylor Swift, Microsoft ajoute de nouvelles protections à Designer

Image : Maria Diaz/ZDNET. Les générateurs d’images utilisant l’intelligence artificielle ont un potentiel pour stimuler la créativité et révolutionner la création de contenu. Toutefois, lorsque ces images sont utilisées à mauvais escient, elles peuvent causer de vrais préjudices en diffusant des fausses informations, portant parfois atteinte à certaines personnes. Microsoft espère empêcher toute nouvelle utilisation abusive […]

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Apple Warns Proposed UK Law Could ‘Secretly Veto’ Global User Protections

Apple is “deeply concerned” that proposed changes to British surveillance legislation could give the U.K. government unprecedented powers to secretly prevent software updates from being released in an any other country (via BBC News). The UK government is planning to update the Investigatory Powers Act (IPA), which came into effect in 2016 and allows the […]

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Scattered Spider utilise cette vieille astuce pour contourner les protections de sécurité

Des cybercriminels exploitent une ancienne vulnérabilité dans les pilotes Intel pour tenter d’accéder aux réseaux de façon à contourner les protections de cybersécurité. Les attaques ont été détaillées par les chercheurs en cybersécurité de Crowdstrike, qui suggèrent que la campagne visant les systèmes Windows est l’œuvre d’un groupe de cybercriminels qu’ils suivent sous le nom […]

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Apple Store : des support, batterie et protections pour MacBook, iPad, iPhone et AirTags – MacGeneration

Plusieurs petits accessoires ont été ajoutés à l’offre de l’Apple Store ce week-end, pour la plupart orientés protection. Il y a d’abord l’entrée du support HoverBar Duo de Twelve South. Ce pied articulé permet de suspendre d’un iPad en hauteur (la pince peut tenir aussi un iPhone en paysage). HoverBar Duo 2 Il s’agit de la […]

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The US Is Finally Considering Protections Against Salmonella

The autumn of 2013 was a stressful time for the Craten family, who live outside Phoenix, Arizona. In short order, three family members were diagnosed with the same type of salmonella infection. Salmonella is a foodborne bacteria that can travel on poultry meat and, as they would later find out, was sweeping the US in […]

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Apple Says Revised U.S. Sideloading Bill Would ‘Undermine the Privacy and Security Protections’ iPhone Users Rely On

Senator Amy Klobuchar last night introduced a revised version [PDF] of the American Choice and Innovation Act, as the U.S. government continues to work toward legislation that targets major tech companies and that would mandate sideloading on the iPhone. There are few changes to the bill that would alleviate Apple’s concerns about it, and the […]

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Brave Browser for iOS Gains New ‘Privacy Hub’ and Enhanced Fingerprinting Protections

Privacy-focused browser Brave has updated its iOS app with a new Privacy Hub feature that displays a summary of the trackers it has blocked for specific sites or over a given time span. Similar to Safari’s Privacy Report, the new Privacy Hub in version 1.38 of the browser is designed to educate users about trackers […]

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Upcoming EU Sideloading Bill Would ‘Cripple the Privacy and Security Protections’ iPhone Users Expect, Says Apple

The European Union is set to introduce new legislation as soon as this month that would significantly affect how the App Store operates in Europe, reports The Wall Street Journal. The Digital Markets Act has been in development for some time and the finalized version that could be completed as soon as this month will […]

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