You’ve probably heard it before: “Macs don’t get viruses.” For years, Apple’s reputation for security has led users to believe their Macs are immune to malware, phishing, or other online threats. This belief isn’t entirely unfounded. macOS is a secure operating system with several built-in protections. But that doesn’t mean it’s bulletproof. In recent years,...
Apple has just released critically urgent security updates—including macOS Sequoia 15.4.1 and iOS 18.4.1—to address two zero-day vulnerabilities that have been actively exploited in...
You can connect a surprising variety of things to iPhones and iPads via their USB-C (or Lightning) ports, including storage devices, SD card readers,...
If you've got an old Mac, you might be able to repurpose it to make it useful again. Here are several ideas on how...
Executive Summary Since the release of macOS 12.3 (Monterey), Python has not been included with Apple’s operating system. This programming language, popular among developers and researchers for its versatility, was deemed unnecessary by Apple. Notably, even before its removal,...
Apple + Intego Mac Security Podcast
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 33 is now available! Hosts Kirk and Josh cover Apple’s new operating system announcements, looking...
Last week, Apple released updates to all of its operating systems. Apple released iOS 11.4, watchOS 4.3.1 and tvOS...
Apple announced the next version of its desktop operating system at this week’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC): macOS Mojave....
Apple + Recommended + Security & Privacy
Apple's macOS Mojave has a lot of great new features. This article focuses on the new macOS Mojave security...
We all know that our iPhones have a way of attracting us to their bright screens. Waiting for a...
Apple + Recommended + Security & Privacy
Apple held its yearly Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) keynote on Monday, June 4, 2018. Apple’s CEO Tim Cook, SVP of...
In this tutorial, you’ll discover how to save browser downloads to iCloud, and how to create a cloud-based screenshots...
Intego Mac Security Podcast + Malware + Security & Privacy + Security News
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 33 is now available! Hosts Kirk and Josh discuss Apple’s recent operating system updates, as well...
Apple + How To + Recommended
Your computer consists of both hardware and software and a number of things can go wrong. In this 2-part series,...
Discussions of a CPU consuming process, called “mshelper,” have surfaced on the Apple support forums and Reddit. Users mentioned their fans spinning...