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- Incidents and advisories
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- Months in the news
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Apple in our news, month by month
Research by Apple
Stories in our coverage based on what researchers at Apple found or reported: 5 in total.
- 14 Aug 2026Apple sends new ‘Threat Notification’ alerts over mercenary spyware attacks
Apple alerts users to targeted mercenary spyware attacks on iPhones.
- 8 Jun 2026New Apple feature automatically changes your compromised passwords
Apple Intelligence will automatically change compromised passwords in iOS 27.
- 26 May 2026Apple open-sources quantum-resistant encryption code
Apple open-sources quantum-resistant encryption code and verification tools.
- 21 May 2026Apple Rejected 2 Million App Store Submissions in 2025 for Security and Fraud Prevention
Apple rejected 2M App Store submissions in 2025, blocking 1.1M accounts and $2.2B in fraudulent transactions.
- 3 Apr 2026In Other News: ChatGPT Data Leak, Android Rootkit, Water Facility Hit by Ransomware
SecurityWeek roundup: Android rootkit, ChatGPT data leak, water facility ransomware, FBI breach.
Incidents and advisories
Stories where a Apple product had a vulnerability or was attacked, or Apple itself was: 129 in total. Useful if you run its products.
- 9 Oct 2026P7 DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit Adds Crypto Wallet Data Theft and Remote Commands
P7 DarkSword iOS exploit kit adds crypto wallet data theft and remote commands.
- 5 Oct 2026Apple Plans Tighter macOS Full Disk Access Controls Over AI Agent Data Access
Apple to tighten macOS Full Disk Access controls due to AI agent risks.
- 2 Oct 2026In Other News: $15K iCloud Spoofing Bugs, AI Policy Experts Phished, Adblocker Spies on AI Chats
Weekly roundup: Kiteworks patches 100+ vulns, iCloud spoofing bugs, adblocker spies on AI chats.
- 1 Oct 2026New CloudSyncD macOS Backdoor Uses Fake Zoom Installer to Steal Passwords
New macOS backdoor CloudSyncD uses fake Zoom installer to steal passwords.
- 1 Oct 2026Apple CoreGraphics PoC Emerges as WhatsApp PDF Checks Hint at Possible Delivery Path
Apple CoreGraphics PoC released for CVE-2026-86950, a flaw potentially used in targeted attacks.
- 29 Sept 2026Apple Zero-Day Vulnerability Weaponized in Targeted Attacks
Apple confirms CVE-2026-86950 zero-day exploited in targeted attacks.
- 29 Sept 2026CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog
CISA adds CVE-2026-86950, an Apple products vulnerability, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.
- 29 Sept 2026Apple Patches Meta-Reported Zero-Day Linked to ‘Extremely Sophisticated Attack’
Apple patches zero-day vulnerability CVE-2026-86950 in CoreGraphics, potentially exploited in sophisticated attacks.
- 28 Sept 2026Apple Patches CoreGraphics Flaw Possibly Exploited in Targeted Attacks
Apple patches CoreGraphics flaw (CVE-2026-86950) possibly exploited in targeted attacks.
- 25 Sept 2026PamStealer macOS Malware Adds Live C2 Payload Decryption and Multi-Layer Persistence
PamStealer macOS malware evolves with live C2 payload decryption and multi-layer persistence.
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