Apple Updates iPhone for SMS Vulnerability
As reported initially here, and again here, researchers Charlie Miller and Collin Mulliner demonstrated, at this week’s Black Hat...
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...
Cookie-Bite proves what we already knew: browser extensions can be very dangerous to your security and privacy. Learn how malware extensions can steal session cookies and let hackers sign into your accounts.
As reported initially here, and again here, researchers Charlie Miller and Collin Mulliner demonstrated, at this week’s Black Hat...
Security & Privacy + Software & Apps
Adobe has issued a security bulletin covering a dozen bugs in its Flash Player application, a widely used browser...
As reported by Forbes and others, security researchers Charlie Miller and Collin Mulliner plan to demonstrate today, at the...
Apple has published a support document discussing the risks and dangers inherent in jailbreaking an iPhone, or “installing software...
Intego has long had an extensive presence in Apple’s online and brick-and-mortar stores, with the company’s software available in...
In a recent article, we discussed the iPhone’s hardware encryption. Linking to an article on TidBITs, written by Rich...
Security & Privacy + Software & Apps
Adobe is in the security news again, as a zero-day Flash vulnerability threatens Adobe Reader, Acrobat and Flash. On...
Security & Privacy + Software & Apps
Computerworld has published an interesting article explaining that “Adobe has acknowledged that some users are vulnerable to attack after...
An article in TidBITs takes a look at the security features in the iPhone 3GS. According to the author,...
This week’s version of the RSplug Trojan horse – OSX/RSPlug.N for those who want to keep their scorecards up...