Google Uncovers iPhone Bug as Apple Schedules New Product Event

Google Uncovers iPhone Bug as Apple Schedules New Product Event

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Business, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

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The video discusses a security bug in Apple's Safari browser that allowed hackers to access personal data on iPhones. Google, through its Project Zero team, discovered the vulnerability and reported it to Apple, which has since fixed the issue. However, Apple has not publicly commented on the matter. The video highlights the importance of cybersecurity and the roles of major tech companies in maintaining web safety.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary issue with the Apple Safari web browser discussed in the video?

It crashes frequently.

It allows hackers to access personal data.

It has a slow browsing speed.

It is not compatible with iPhones.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What simple action can users take to mitigate the Safari vulnerability?

Disable JavaScript.

Reboot the iPhone.

Update the browser.

Clear the browser cache.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of Google's cybersecurity team that discovered the Safari flaw?

Project Zero

Cyber Shield

Web Guard

Security Task Force

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Google typically handle the discovery of a security flaw?

They ignore it if it's not related to their products.

They fix it themselves.

They report it to the involved company and give time to fix it.

They immediately announce it to the public.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been Apple's response to the requests for comments on the Safari vulnerability?

They have not responded yet.

They have issued a detailed statement.

They have denied the existence of the flaw.

They have blamed third-party apps.