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Apple iPhone USB-C Hacked—What Users Need To Know
The new Apple iPhone USB-C controller has been hacked in a worrying first. The hacker behind it explains what they did along with the security implications.
Hackers have devised a simple text scam to bypass Apple’s iPhone protections
Macworld The more we use our iPhones to chat, the more smishing (SMS phishing) attacks try to trick us into compromising our accounts. According to research by Bleeping Computer, the latest wave of attacks is simple but includes serious efforts to bypass Apple’s way of protecting users from using bad web links.
Text Scams Urge iPhone Users to Disable iMessage Protection
Phone users are experiencing a surge in so-called "smishing" attacks that encourage them to disable basic iMessage protections, according to the cybersecurity news site BleepingComputer. Once Apple's scam guardrails are removed,
New iPhone Phishing Scam Tricks Users into Disabling Security Features
New iPhone phishing scam bypasses iMessage security by tricking users into enabling malicious links through simple replies.
Scammers have a new phishing trick for iPhone users – here’s how to avoid falling victim
Scammers have a new trick up their sleeves, and are using it on iPhone users They tell you to reply to their texts, which disables Apple’s scam protection Thankfully, there are a few ways you can stay safe Apple has built several scam-protection tools into iOS,

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New hack breaks open Apple's USB-C security
A security researcher has worked out how to hack a proprietary USB-C controller used by Apple, an issue that could eventually ...
5 Ways to Enhance Your iPhone Privacy in 2025
In an increasingly digital world, protecting your personal data on your iPhone is more critical than ever before. With the ...
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Researcher finds a vulnerability in the iPhone USB-C controller
A security researcher has been able to hack Apple’s USB-C controllers that are used in current iPhones, which would usually ...
How to automate iPhone reboots to improve performance & security
Regularly restarting your iPhone clears temporary files, refreshes system processes, and enhances security — and you can ...
4 ways Apple should upgrade its privacy and security game in 2025
Apple’s products are the most secure in the world. And yet, it still could do better. Here’s how. Every year, Apple adds ...
8 iPhone Settings You Need to Turn Off IMMEDIATELY!
Protecting your privacy is more important than ever, while Apple is renowned for its robust privacy features, certain default ...
Apple’s proprietary USB-C controller has officially been hacked – what you need to know
In a solemn reminder that no system is 100% safe and unhackable, it was announced over the weekend that security researchers have managed to successfully hack Apple’s proprietary ACE3 USB-C controller ...
iPhone 16, iPhone 15 models’ USB-C ports can be hacked, security researcher claims
Security researcher Thomas Roth has discovered a vulnerability in the Apple iPhone's USB-C controller, known as the ACE3.