Google and Apple cooperate to address unwanted tracking

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Google and Apple want to create a specification for tech that alerts users when they’re being tracked by AirTags and similar devices.

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Google reveals 18 chip vulnerabilities threatening mobile, wearables, vehicles

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Tags: CVE-2023-24033

We take a look at multiple vulnerabilities highlighted by Google’s Project Zero team, and what you can do to ward off the threat of attack.

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Samsung adds Message Guard protection against zero-click exploits

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Samsung has announced the introduction of Message Guard protection against zero-click exploits for the Samsung Galaxy S23 series.

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Maintenance Mode aims to keep phone data private during repairs

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We take a look at a new mode developed by Samsung which aims to keep data safe during a repair.

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Update now! October patch Tuesday fixes actively used zero-day…but not the one you expected

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No fix for ProxyNotShell

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Update now! Microsoft patches two zero-days

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Tags: CVE-2022-37969

Tags: CVE-2022-23960

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The September 2022 Patch Tuesday updates includes two zero-day vulnerabilities, one of which is known to be used in attacks

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