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iOS 15.2.1 Fixes ‘doorLock’ HomeKit Flaw and Other Bugs
Apple today started rolling out iOS 15.2.1 for iPhones and iPads, addressing a security flaw in the HomeKit framework that could be exploited to trigger denial of service and lock users out of their devices. According to the release notes (pictured below), iOS 15.2.1 is a bug-fix release, addressing an issue with Messages…
Rookie Researcher Finds Potential Ransomware Attack Vector for iPhone
A rookie security researcher claims to have discovered a potential ransomware attack vector for iPhones and iPads that exploits a weakness in Apple’s HomeKit framework. He calls the exploit ‘doorLock’ and says any iPhone or iPad running iOS 14.7 through iOS 15.2 is vulnerable, with older iOS 14 releases likely affected as…

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