How to view digital certificates in Safari, Firefox and Chrome
If you want to make sure a site you’re visiting is as secure as it appears, here’s how to view digital certificates in Safari, Firefox, and Chrome.
Security
iPhone can now be used as a physical 2FA security key for Google services in Chrome
You can now use your iPhone as a physical two-factor authentication security key for logging into Google’s first-party services in the Chrome browser.
FBI requesting Apple to unlock iPhones that experts say are already ‘easier to crack’
The Department of Justice and Apple are squaring off again in 2020 over encryption, with both sides reiterating stances they made very public way back in 2015.
Apple denies public request from US Attorney General to unlock Pensacola gunman’s iPhones
The US government appears to be trying to renew its fight with Apple and turn public sentiment against strong encryption. This time around, the boogeyman of choice is “terrorism”
U.S. Attorney General asks Apple directly to ‘provide access’ to two iPhones used by Pensacola gunman
The United States Attorney General has made a straightforward request of Apple: unlock a pair of iPhones owned by the individual who recently attacked the Pensacola naval air station in the state of Florida.
IntelligentPass 3 disables passcodes and authentication in ‘low risk’ environments
IntelligentPass 3 can intelligently disable your passcode and biometric authentication when they aren’t needed.
Microsoft says it now uses ‘secure facilities’ to review some Skype audio
Microsoft says that Skype audio is now graded in “secure facilities” across the globe.
Apple’s privacy director defends its use of strong hardware encryption
Following the FBI’s letter to Apple requesting assistance to extract data from password-protected iPhones used by a suspected mass shooter, the Cupertino tech giant has now dispatched its privacy director to the CES in order to defend its stance on hardware encryption.
The FBI wants Apple to unlock iPhones used by suspected Pensacola naval station shooter
The feds are seeking Apple’s help in unlocking passcode-protected iPhones owned by a man suspected of carrying out a shooting attack that took place last month in Florida.
Jumbo for iPhone is a powerful privacy assistant made by the founder of Sunrise
Jumbo for iPhone decreases the chances that your personal data might be exposed to hackers due to poor security settings on your part.
Hacker iBSparkes achieves tfp0 on A13 with iOS 13.3
Renowned hacker iBSparkes has devised a working tfp0 vulnerability for A13 devices running iOS 13.3. This is potentially great news for jailbreaking.
Wired profiles cybersecurity pioneer Cliff Stoll
More than 30 years ago, Cliff Stoll pioneered the same intrusion detection principles used in cybersecurity today. Wired profiles him.
