Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, May 20, 2025: This story, originally published May 19, ...

The now-patched Pegasus iPhone hack is among the most sophisticated attacks seen in recent years. Googlers from Project Zero have described it as "one of the most technically sophisticated exploits" ...

The iPhone offers strong end-to-end encryption for all your data, and that's a great feature to have on the most important computer in your life. But that encryption is only as good as the PIN or ...

I’ve always thought of an iPhone passcode as being fairly secure — it’s a 4-digit number, whith a lockout that prevents just mashing buttons until you find the right answer. But apparently, there’s a ...