Apple has sent a new round of Apple Threat Notifications to users it believes may have been individually targeted by mercenary spyware. The alerts are high-confidence warnings aimed at a small number of people, including journalists, activists, politicians and diplomats. Apple issues new spyware alerts Users reported receiving Apple Threat Notifications on 13 August. Apple…
Apple has introduced submission limits and a 30-day waiting period for some vulnerability reports, following a rise in low-quality AI-generated findings. The restrictions affect researchers who use Apple’s internal security reporting portal. Apple appears to have taken the step after its teams received a large volume of reports that lacked the quality or evidence needed…
Three Apple customers have sued the company after a fake Sparrow Wallet app allegedly stole $1.835 million in Bitcoin. The plaintiffs claim the fraudulent app appeared in the App Store despite Apple’s promises that its marketplace is safe and trustworthy. The lawsuit was filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California.…
Apple is facing a crypto wallet lawsuit from three people who claim a fraudulent app on the App Store stole approximately $1.8 million in Bitcoin. The complaint, filed in California on 24 July, alleges that Apple failed to properly review and monitor software distributed through its marketplace. The plaintiffs argue that Apple promoted the App…
An Apple Hide My Email vulnerability could allow attackers to uncover users’ real email addresses, according to a security researcher who says Apple has not fully resolved the issue more than a year after receiving the initial report. Although the company previously claimed it had fixed the flaw, the researcher says users remain at risk.…
AI memory costs are creating new pressure across the technology industry, and Apple believes consumers may eventually feel the impact. Speaking about the growing competition for memory chips, Apple CEO Tim Cook warned that rising component prices are becoming increasingly difficult for manufacturers to absorb. The warning comes as artificial intelligence companies continue investing billions…
Apple has unveiled a new security feature that can automatically replace compromised passwords for users. The capability, announced during WWDC 2026, allows Apple’s Passwords app to detect exposed credentials and update them without requiring users to manually navigate account settings. The feature aims to address a long-standing cybersecurity problem. Many users receive warnings about breached…
The Rave Apple lawsuit is drawing attention to Apple’s control over the App Store and its growing conflict with third-party developers. Rave, a social streaming platform that allows users to watch videos together remotely, accused Apple of removing its app to protect SharePlay, Apple’s own synchronized viewing feature. Apple denied the allegations and stated that…
Apple VPN removal in Russia has limited access to privacy tools that many users rely on to bypass restrictions. The company removed several apps from the local App Store, which immediately reduced options for secure and open browsing. This move reflects increasing pressure on tech companies to enforce local internet controls. It also shows how…
Apple plans to introduce Apple AI transparency tags to identify music created with artificial intelligence. The upcoming system will add metadata labels to songs and related media on Apple Music. These labels will show when AI tools contributed to the creation of a track, lyrics, artwork, or video content. The initiative responds to growing concerns…