Security News + Software & Apps
A Look Inside the Ask Toolbar Installed with Java for Mac
It’s back! And it’s likely here to stay. A few weeks ago, Intego pointed out that Mac users were no longer being offered to install...
When is a Mac too old to use? How to know if it’s still safe
Macs can last a long time, far longer than Apple will support them with macOS updates. If your Mac cannot run the latest version of macOS, it is unsafe to use online. Here are some tips for getting the most out of your old Mac, safely.
How to run Windows 11 on an Apple silicon Mac for free
You can run Windows 11 within macOS for completely free, if your Mac has an M1, M2, M3, or M4 processor. Here is everything you...
Is it safe to use third-party app stores on my Mac?
Downloading Mac apps outside the App Store isn’t the problem. The wrong source is. While the Mac App Store is the safest place to...
Mac sleep mode: What your Mac does when it’s asleep
Your Mac does a lot when it is asleep. Find out what it does in the background, and what this means for your security...
The hidden threat in the mod folder: Analyzing a platform-agnostic Java stealer
As security researchers, we often categorize threats by the operating system they target. We talk about “macOS malware,” “Windows stealers,” or “Linux threats.” But modern malware delivery does not always stay neatly inside one operating system. Intego AV Labs...
