Python Applications, Active & Hidden Malware Infection Vector on macOS
Executive Summary Since the release of macOS 12.3 (Monterey), Python has not been included with Apple’s operating system. This...
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What to Do If Your Mac Was Hacked
Does your beloved Mac suddenly act strangely? Do you keep getting pop-ups everywhere, or does your webcam light suddenly...
Do I Need Antivirus on My Mac? Here’s What You Should Know
You’ve probably heard it before: “Macs don’t get viruses.” For years, Apple’s reputation for security has led users to...
How Do I Stop Websites from Tracking Me on Safari?
If it feels like websites know a little too much about you, you’re not imagining things. Every time you...
When Is a Mac Too Old to Use? How to Know It’s No Longer Safe
Macs can last a long time, far longer than Apple will support them with macOS updates. If your Mac...
What is Ransomware? How It Works, Prevention Tips, and Recovery Steps
Imagine watching a thriller where a hacker takes control of an entire city’s power grid or hospital system, demanding...
Google phishing scam e-mail deploys diabolical deceptions
A highly sophisticated phishing e-mail campaign is exploiting Google’s own services; Google itself is sending scam e-mails on behalf...
Which search engine is the most private? Google & Bing vs. Brave, DuckDuckGo, Startpage, Kagi, Mojeek, Qwant
A privacy-focused search engine can help limit the amount of data that big companies like Google and Microsoft collect...
iMessage scams on the rise: Tax refunds and toll payments
Scammers are increasingly exploiting iMessage to send phishing texts; why has Apple not put a stop to this? The...
Scammers using new trick in phishing text messages: Google redirects
Scammers are bypassing an Apple security feature and exploiting Google redirects. Here is what you need to know to...