Kaspersky Finds Cybersecurity Threat That Targets iPhone Users via Malicious iMessage Attachment

Kaspersky Finds Cybersecurity Threat That Targets iPhone Users via Malicious iMessage Attachment

ByNews Polite

Prominent cybersecurity and anti-virus firm Kaspersky has discovered a new cyberattack threat that targets iPhone models running older versions of iOS via iMessage application. The malware, found when the company was monitoring its own Wi-Fi network for mobile devices, infects the phone via a received iMessage, which contains a malicious…

TikTok Banned From Government Devices in Two US States Over Security Concerns; Huawei, Tencent Also Barred

TikTok Banned From Government Devices in Two US States Over Security Concerns; Huawei, Tencent Also Barred

ByNews Polite

The governors of Wisconsin and North Carolina on Thursday signed orders banning TikTok on government devices due to cyber security concerns, joining other US states and the federal government in prohibiting the use of the popular video app. In addition to banning Chinese-owned TikTok from state devices, Wisconsin Governor Tony…

Huawei, ZTE May Soon Face US FCC Ban From Approval of New Telecom Equipment

Huawei, ZTE May Soon Face US FCC Ban From Approval of New Telecom Equipment

ByNews Polite

The US Federal Communications Commission is set to ban approvals of new telecommunications equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies and ZTE in the United States on national security grounds, according to a document posted by the agency. The FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel last week circulated the proposed ban to the other three…