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Oh No! iOS 15 Bug Deleting Saved Photos in the Messages App
If you updated your iPhone’s software to iOS 15, you might be amongst the users experiencing a major bug in the iOS 15 Messages app that is causing saved photos to be deleted for good. It suddenly removes the photos that are in a message thread and not even iCloud can save them. The glitch […] https://www.idropnews.com/news/oh-no-ios-15-bug-deleting-saved-photos-in-the-messages-app/169315/
Your iPhone's Data Isn’t as Private as You Think It Is | Here's What Apple Can See and How You Can Stop It
Apple’s recent and highly controversial announcement that it will soon implement a new way of scanning for Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) in iCloud Photos has also prompted some interesting and important discussions about privacy. Unfortunately, it’s also stoked the fears of many iPhone users, who fear their devices are becoming participants in a new […] https://www.idropnews.com/news/your-iphone-data-isnt-as-private-as-you-think-it-is/165666/
Elcomsoft's Phone Breaker 7.0 extracts and decrypts Apple's iCloud Keychain
Elcomsoft’s Phone Breaker 7.0 extracts and decrypts Apple’s iCloud Keychain
ElcomSoft’s latest release of Elcomsoft Phone Breaker gains the ability to extract, decrypt and access passwords stored in Apple’s cloud password storage, the iCloud Keychain. Elcomsoft Phone Breaker 7.0 is the first forensic solution that can gain access to passwords, credit card data and other sensitive information from iCloud Keychain.
“iCloud Keychain was long considered to be…
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Apple's iCloud Backup outage continues for small percentage of users
Apple’s iCloud Backup outage continues for small percentage of users
“If you’ve had problems recently with your iCloud backups, you’re not alone,” Jim Tanous reports for The Mac Observer. “A service outage affecting iCloud Backup that started early Tuesday has yet to be resolved as of the date of this article’s publication.”
“The outage thus far only affects a small percentage of iCloud Backup users (Apple says ‘less than one percent’), but given…
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Apple syncs call logs via iCloud, but it's more of an annoyance than security risk
Apple syncs call logs via iCloud, but it’s more of an annoyance than security risk
“Kim Zetter, reporting for The Intercept, explains that Apple is backing up call logs for phone, FaceTime, and third-party apps using CallKit under iOS 10, as long as you have iCloud enabled,” Dan Moren writes for Six Colors.
“Okay, so, there are a few things going on here that have all got conflated into one story,” Moren writes. “Some of it is innocuous, some of it is a bit…
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Apple keeps constant log of phone calls in iCloud, security firm says
Apple keeps constant log of phone calls in iCloud, security firm says
“Apple has a hidden feature for you in its iPhones: call logs going back as far as four months are stored in near real-time in the iCloud,” Thomas Fox-Brewster reports for Forbes. “That’s the warning today from a Russian provider of iPhone hacking tools, Elcomsoft, which claimed the feature was automatic and there was no way to turn it off [except for] shutting down iCloud Drive altogether.”
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Why Apple should stop being so stingy with iCloud storage
Why Apple should stop being so stingy with iCloud storage
“In successive iterations — iTools, MobileMe, .Mac, and now iCloud — Apple has built its products around services hosted in the cloud,” Kirk McElhearn writes for Macworld. “Mac and iOS device owners depend on iCloud. We use it for our music, our photos, our contacts, calendars, and reminders. We store our email in the cloud, as well as our notes and many of our files. And, critically, we back up…
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The complete, easy guide to backing up your Mac
The complete, easy guide to backing up your Mac
“If, tomorrow, something goes wrong with your Mac or if it gets stolen or damaged, replacing the hardware itself is technicallyvery easy to do; it just takes money,” Christopher Phin writes for Macworld. “But the data that was on its hard disk or SSD—those precious photos, that carefully amassed iTunes library, that work, that novel? The best case scenario is that you pay hundreds,…
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