Kirk McElhearn, Author at The Mac Security Blog

Apple's Mac mini has gone a long way from being an inexpensive Mac for switchers to one of Apple's...

Apple updated most of its operating systems, and these updates are important because they patch vulnerabilities that are exploited...

For many people, working on a computer for long periods of time can lead to pain. You may get...

DNS is in the news, following a warning from the NSA and new malware. We discuss how common it...

iCloud is Apple’s service that syncs and stores data, making it available across your devices. It keeps your data...

iTunes is 20 years old. Even if, on the Mac, that name has been eclipsed, the iTunes brand still...

It's been 20 years since iTunes was released. This app was the cornerstone of Apple's development.

Flash Player is dead. It's time to uninstall it from your Mac. Here's how to do this.

There's new malware attacking cryptocurrency apps, WhatsApp warns users about data it is sharing with Facebook, and Apple loses...

On December 31, 2020, Adobe Flash Player is officially dead. This browser plugin, which provided multimedia content for the...

Even Macs need antivirus software.