Security researchers Paradigm Shift have discovered a vulnerability in older iPhone and Apple Watch models which can be used to jailbreak the devices. What makes this vulnerability special is the fact that there is no fix for it – the only way to really be secure is to replace the device with a newer model.
The good news is that exploiting the flaw isn’t that simple. It cannot be done remotely since the attacker needs to have physical access to the device, and needs to hook it up to a Raspberry Pi.
Read more…
Source: TechRadar News
Sign up for the Cyber Security Review Newsletter
The latest cyber security news and insights delivered right to your inbox
Related:
- Google Authenticator: The Hidden Mechanisms of Passwordless Authentication
March 23, 2026
Passwordless authentication is often presented as the end of account takeover. But to understand the real threat landscape, we need to examine how passwordless is actually deployed in the real world. Attackers do not break protocols in theory. They target the most common implementations, the places where usability, scale and architecture intersect. Focusing on one of ...
- CVE-2026-3055: Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Out-of-Bounds Read
March 23, 2026
On March 23, 2026, Citrix published a security advisory for a critical vulnerability affecting their NetScaler ADC (formerly Citrix ADC) and NetScaler Gateway (formerly Citrix Gateway) products. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-3055, which is classified as an out-of-bounds read and holds a CVSS score of 9.3, allows unauthenticated remote attackers to leak potentially sensitive information from the appliance’s ...
- Phishing campaign abuses Microsoft Azure Monitor alerts
March 23, 2026
Microsoft Azure Monitor is the latest in the long line of legitimate tools being abused in phishing attacks. If you are used to getting notifications from this platform, be careful, as the emails are quite convincing and relatively difficult to spot. Microsoft Azure Monitor is a cloud-based service that collects and analyzes data from applications and ...
- Trio-Tech International hit by ransomware attack
March 23, 2026
Trio-Tech International initially shrugged off a ransomware attack at a Singapore subsidiary as immaterial, only to reverse course days later after discovering stolen data had been disclosed. The California-based semiconductor testing and burn-in services outfit said it detected a ransomware incident at a Singapore subsidiary on March 11, which led to the encryption of “certain files” ...
- Three Supermicro employees charged with conspiracy to smuggle restricted Nvidia chips to China
March 20, 2026
A federal investigation has been launched after the US Department of Justice charged three individuals for allegedly smuggling restricted Nvidia AI chips to China. The three men were not named in court documents, however a statement released by Super Micro Computer Inc. identified those involved. The smuggling allegedly occurred between 2024 and 2025, with billions of ...
- CVE-2026-31381, CVE-2026-31382: Gainsight Assist Information Disclosure and Cross-Site Scripting (FIXED)
March 20, 2026
Rapid7 Labs recently identified a chain of security vulnerabilities in the Gainsight Assist plugin and its interactions with the associated domain app.gainsight.com. These vulnerabilities include an Information Disclosure flaw (CVE-2026-31381) and a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (CVE-2026-31382). By chaining these vulnerabilities, an attacker can move from passive information gathering to active client-side exploitation. The XSS ...