Security researchers lambasted the controversial macOS Big Sur feature for exposing users’ sensitive data. Apple has removed a contentious macOS feature that allowed some Apple apps to bypass content ...

For all of Apple’s talk of being privacy-first, often its marketing speak doesn’t match up with what it’s actually doing. And the latest example? Well, it’s Apple apps on Big Sur bypassing firewalls ...

A Black Hat talk demonstrates the ease of poking holes in firewalls: How to break, bypass and dismantle macOS firewall products. LAS VEGAS – Taking aim at the status-quo of macOS firewalls, researcher ...

The latest macOS Big Sur is currently facing a major problem against Apple apps. The tech giant manufacturer always claims that it is prioritizing the user's privacy before any provided services. In ...

You could just not worry about it. All any program has to do to bypass your firewall is to send data through a program that already has access and always will (e.g ...

The Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 will bypass the Windows 10 firewall and any configured rules, raising security concerns for those who use the feature. In a blog post today, Mullvad VPN explained ...

macOS Big Sur 11.2 beta 2, which was released yesterday, eliminates a feature that allowed Apple apps bypass third-party firewalls, security tools, and VPN apps, according to reports from ZDNet and ...

Firewalls aren’t just for corporate networks. Large numbers of security- or privacy-conscious people also use them to filter or redirect traffic flowing in and out of their computers. Apple recently ...

Next-gen security specialist Sophos has revealed details of a sophisticated new attack known as Cloud Snooper, which enables malware on servers to communicate freely with its command and control (C2) ...

Shanghai is exploring the possibility of allowing businesses in certain areas to bypass the country's Great Firewall and access internet sites overseas, as Beijing ramps up efforts to attract more ...