Apple Releases iOS 17.4.1 and iPadOS 17.4.1 With Bug Fixes and Security Improvements

Apple Releases iOS 17.4.1 and iPadOS 17.4.1 With Bug Fixes and Security Improvements

Apple today released iOS 17.4.1 and iPadOS 17.4.1, minor updates to the iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 operating systems. The new software comes a couple of weeks after Apple released iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 with app changes in the European Union, new emoji, and more. iOS 17.4.1 and iPadOS 17.4.1 can be downloaded on … Read more

US Department of Defense claims to have flushed out 50,000 vulnerabilities with bug bounty program

US Department of Defense claims to have flushed out 50,000 vulnerabilities with bug bounty program

The US Department of Defense (DoD) passed the significant milestone of logging more than 50,000 vulnerabilities through its vulnerability disclosure program (VDP). The VDP was launched in November 2016 by the DoD Cyber Crime Center (DC3), and logged the 50,000th bug bounty on the March 15 2024. The DC3 VDP program incentivises white-hat hackers to … Read more

macOS Sonoma 14.4 Bug ‘Destroys Saved Versions in iCloud Drive’

macOS Sonoma 14.4 Bug ‘Destroys Saved Versions in iCloud Drive’

Apple’s latest macOS Sonoma 14.4 software update appears to be guilty of another bug, this time affecting saved versions in iCloud Drive. Versions are normally created automatically when users save files using apps that work with the version system in macOS. (To check if your Mac is using the past versions system, look for a … Read more

Google paid out over $10 million in bug bounties last year

Google paid out over  million in bug bounties last year

Google has announced that it paid out $10 million as part of its bug bounty program in 2023, its second-biggest year ever and bringing its total rewards since 2010 to $59 million. Last year, the company’s $10 million was directed to a total of 632 researchers across 68 countries, with the highest payout coming in … Read more