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Two veteran security experts are launching a startup that aims to help other makers of cybersecurity products to up their game in protecting Apple devices, reports TechCrunch. Their startup is called DoubleYou, the name taken from the initials of its co-founder, Patrick Wardle, who worked at the
An ex-NSA hacker and an ex-Apple researcher are launching "DoubleYou," a startup that aims to help other makers of cybersecurity products…
There’s a lack of cybersecurity products devoted to iOS and macOS, and the startup DoubleYou thinks it can fix that problem, says co-founders Patrick Wardle and Mikhail Sosonkin. DoubleYou will be like a “supplier of car parts” for Apple cybersecurity solutions, developing tools that it can license to companies, who can then build them in their security products.
MacOS is generally perceived to be more effective at keeping malware out compared to PCs and other operating systems. However, that's not the reality; MacOS is just as vulnerable to malware threats as any other operating system, and this misconception can lead you to not be as vigilant regarding malware threats. As evidence, there's a
Dubbed "the first malware of 2024,” SpectralBlur uniquely uses a pseudo-terminal to remotely execute commands.