Apple restricts adblocking extensions

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 10:29:26 +0000

Apple has turned off the ability for adblocking companies to use their own blocking mechanisms in Safari.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/O7GTlWpHw1M” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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iOS 13: Apple's big BYOD improvements help enterprise pros

Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 07:56:00 -0700

Apple may place much of its focus on Apple Arcade and consumer-friendly iPad/iPhone features, but there are numerous enterprise-focused enhancements wrapped up inside iOS 13.

The BYOD enterprise

The company’s latest operating systems introduce a host of productivity-enhancing upgrades, particularly for the iPad.

Yet the biggest improvements specifically for enterprise users aim to make a more robust division between personal and enterprise data for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) deployments, solving one of the big challenges in the space.

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Change these 4 new security settings in iOS 13 now

Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2019 05:29:00 -0700

If you’ve (successfully) upgraded to iOS 13 or just got hold of a new iPhone 11 or 11 Pro, there are new security settings in Apple’s latest operating system you need to learn and use. Here’s what’s important to understand.

Fight back against robocalls

There were 26.3 billion robocalls in the U.S. in 2018. It’s a a sickness.

You can stop the contagion thanks to a new in iOS 13 feature that directs incoming calls from unknown numbers (ie. those you don’t have in your Contacts book) to voicemail. It’s a useful feature that isn’t enabled by default.

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Kampf der Giganten: Apple tritt gegen Anmelde-Services von Facebook und Google an

Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 06:58:43 +0000

Die Apple World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) wartete mit einigen Überraschungen auf. Eine davon war ein neues Feature, das die Anmeldung für Apps und Websites privater gestalten soll: &#8220;Sign In with Apple&#8221;. Der neue Anmelde-Service soll unerwünschte Nebenwirkungen anderer Lösungen unterbinden. Bisher meldet man sich für Dutzende von Konten auf Websites mit einer Mail-Adresse und [&#8230;]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/Touja9JOGXo” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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iPhone lockscreen bypass: iOS 13 tricked into showing your contacts

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:43:04 +0000

This time, José Rodríguez came up with a way to trick the iOS 13 beta into showing its address book without the need to unlock the screen.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/ItkiemPxojs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Google & Apple pushed to reveal gun scope app users’ names to feds

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:50:48 +0000

It’s a first: The government has never demanded personal data of a single app’s users from Apple &#38; Google.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/SKydWWr9YsM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Chrome bumps ineffective EV certificates off the omnibar

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:40:23 +0000

Ever notice a missing company name next to the URL address bar? Ever change behavior because of it? Likely not, so bye-bye, useless badge.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/WxAmoP9NPKQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Why Apple’s little ‘Find My’ Tile competitor is big news

Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 04:42:00 -0700

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iPhone attack may have targeted Android and Windows too

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 14:47:23 +0000

A sophisticated and sustained watering hole attack affecting iPhones may have targeted Windows and Android too.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/3wCw5XE352c” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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