Tuesday, January 29, 2019

iPhone FaceTime Bug That Allows Spying Was Flagged to Apple Over a Week Ago


By NICOLE PERLROTH from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2FY6oVP

A Bug in the Apple – DTNS 3457

A serious bug in Apple’s FaceTime allowing anyone to hear the recipient of a call’s microphone even before they accept. Is this a simple bug or sign of a deeper flaw in Apple’s software development?

Starring Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja.

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Apple Says Profits Were Flat, Citing Slump in China


By JACK NICAS from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2FXHnu6

Apple Takes Group FaceTime Offine – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Huawei in more US legal water, Yahoo’s proposed data breach settlement rejected, Brussels goes after Facebook.

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Huawei and China Have Limited Ways to Answer U.S. Charges


By PAUL MOZUR and RAYMOND ZHONG from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2RoNZmv

It’s Getting Very, Very, Very Cold Outside. Time to Run Away.


By THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Travel https://nyti.ms/2SbrUMO

How to Disable FaceTime to Avoid Eavesdropping Bug


By MATTHEW HAAG from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2G9QW8k

Help! I Spent a Fortune for a Credit-Card Companion Pass But the Virus Wouldn’t Quit

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