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Apple publishes change list detailing recent AirTag firmware updates

Following up on two AirTag firmware updates since November, a new AirTag support article ha been published that allows users to see what’s changed. Apple updated the AirTag on November 10 to version 2.0.24. The update, detailed by Apple, enables Precision Finding to help users locate an unknown AirTag following them. The AirTag also will […]

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O.MG Elite device demonstrated at DEFCON, offers new hacking functionalities while disguised as Lightning cable

You might want to keep an eye out for this. A new version of the O.MG hacking tool has been released that looks like an unassuming Lightning cable, and can compromise a range of devices as well as inject commands, log keystrokes, and more. The O.MG Elite was recently demonstrated at the DEFCON cybersecurity conference […]

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iPhones secretly storing call data in iCloud, allows later access for law enforcement (Updated)

This definitely qualifies as a mess between privacy, security and law enforcement. While Apple emerged as a guardian of privacy earlier this year, fighting the FBI’s demands to help crack San Bernadino shooter Syed Farouk’s iPhone, implementing improved encryption for all its handsets and refusing to undermine that encryption, it appears that private data is […]

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Adium updated to 1.5.2

Adium, the open source instant message chat client with support for multiple programs (including AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Jabber, MSN, Yahoo! Google Talk, Bonjour, etc.) has been updated to version 1.5.2. The new version, a 23.7 megabyte download adds the following fixes and changes: – Fixed an issue where the log indexer would never finish. […]

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SpamSieve updated to 2.9.2

Michael Tsai’s must-have shareware program, SpamSieve, has just been updated to version 2.9.2. The new version, a 10 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and improvements: – Improved compatibility with the forthcoming OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. – The recommended condition for the Apple Mail rule is now Every Message rather than Message Type Is […]