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Former Apple Researchers Launch Security Startup DoubleYou

The startup, founded by ex-Apple and NSA cybersecurity experts, aims to enhance iOS and macOS security using hacker-like techniques.

  • DoubleYou, founded by Patrick Wardle and Mikhail Sosonkin, focuses on developing defensive security tools for Apple platforms.
  • The startup plans to offer modular security solutions that can be integrated into other companies' products.
  • Techniques include monitoring macOS processes, DNS traffic, and software behavior to detect and block malware.
  • Founders emphasize the importance of using existing tools effectively, rather than relying on new technology.
  • DoubleYou aims to remain independent, focusing on technological development without external investment.
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