Sign in with Apple
Researcher Discovers Serious ‘Sign in With Apple’ Security Flaw, Receives $100,000 USD Bug Bounty
"Sign in with Apple" is potentially more private than other login options, but it apparently included a serious security flaw. A new report from The Hacker News explains that researcher Bhavuk Jain recently received a $100,000 USD bug bounty for discovering a flaw in the sign-in service when available through third-party apps. The Zero Day...
The New York Times, Medium, Strava, and more Apps and Services Adopt ‘Sign in With Apple’ Ahead of June 30 Deadline
More and more services and platforms are beginning to adopt the upcoming "Sign in with Apple" protocol. A new report from MacRumors highlights the number of services that have added support for Apple's privacy-conscious "Sign in with Apple" within their apps, including big names like The New York Times, IFTTT, Medium, Strava, and more. The aforementioned companies...
Apple Shares New Guidelines for ‘Sign in with Apple’ with Developers
Earlier this year at WWDC, Apple unveiled a 'Sign in with Apple' button for Apple device users to create new logins on websites and apps as a new measure to strengthen user privacy protection. The feature basically allows users to easily sign in to apps and websites using their existing Apple ID, similar to signing in with Facebook...
OpenID Foundation Questions ‘Sign In With Apple’ Security in Public Letter
Non-profit organization OpenID Foundation, that controls numerous universal sign-in platforms including PayPal and Google using its OpenID Connect platform, has questioned the security and privacy risks associated with Apple’s recently announced Sign In with Apple platform in a public letter to Apple SVP Craig Federighi (via 9to5Mac). For those who don’t know, Apple unveiled a new...
Apple to Introduce Mandatory, Privacy-Focused ‘Sign in with Apple’ Authentication System
Apple has introduced new measures to strengthen user privacy protection, as a point of differentiation from other big tech companies. At its annual developer conference on Monday, the Cupertino company unveiled a new "Sign in with Apple" button for Apple device users to create new logins on websites and apps. It's the same idea as...