The chain of trust in Apple’s devices
A lot of computer security is based on trust. Your devices verify that you are, indeed, an authorized user,...
Security & Privacy
Researchers use lasers to hack Siri, Alexa, Google assistants
Researchers have used programmable low-powered lasers to remotely control voice-activated personal assistants like Apple's Siri, Amazon's Alexa, and Google...
Apple updates its privacy page with sleek new look
A company’s privacy page usually reads like it was written by lawyers—because it usually is. Information is rarely presented...
Increase your privacy with CyberGhost VPN
If you've followed Intego's blog and podcast for a while, you may recall that we've mentioned the privacy and...
Safari, Chrome, Firefox: Which is the most private browser for Mac?
Everyone needs a web browser, and while Safari comes pre-installed on Macs, many people choose to use a different...
Apple releases iOS 12.4, macOS Mojave 10.14.6, and more security updates
Apple released updates today for all of their operating systems and the Safari browser for Mac. Here's a brief...
New Security and Privacy Features in macOS Catalina and iOS 13
Apple previewed its new operating systems this week at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), and among the...
Apple releases iOS 12.3, macOS Mojave 10.14.5, and more security updates
This week, Apple released updates to all of its operating systems and Safari for Mac. Here's a brief rundown...
What is credential stuffing? Why you need unique passwords
One of the most serious Internet security risks involves usernames and passwords—and the reuse of passwords across multiple sites....
How to reset the Advertising Identifier on your Mac, iOS device, or Apple TV
In this week’s episode of the Intego Mac Podcast, we discussed the “advertising identifier,” a unique identifier assigned to...