A New Type of Mac Attack on the Horizon
According to The Register, a security researcher has found a new way to attack Macs by injecting hostile code...
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...
Many Mac and iPhone users rely on Safari’s Private Browsing mode to keep their online activity confidential. You might assume that opening a Private...
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,...
According to The Register, a security researcher has found a new way to attack Macs by injecting hostile code...
There hasn’t been a virus threat this big in a long time, but a recent Windows virus, called Downadup,...
E-mails have been circulating with a new scam targeting iTunes users. These e-mails contain the following text: iTunes –...
The Tech Night Owl Live, a Mac-oriented podcast, this week features security expert Rich Mogull, who discusses a number...
Brian Mastenbrook has discovered a critical Safari RSS vulnerability. To use his words, I have discovered that Apple’s...
The Mac Observer has published an interview with Jack Nahon, Intego’s Vice President of Business Development. In a “frank,...
Intego today announced the release of VirusBarrier Server 2 and VirusBarrier Mail Gateway 2, two programs that provide full...
2008 was a busy year for Mac security and malware, with a number of new threats targeting Macs, from...
Microsoft recently issued a security advisory regarding what they call a “Vulnerability in WordPad Text Converter” which can allow...
Security & Privacy + Software & Apps
Three browsers have seen new security updates; actually more than three, since the Mozilla Foundation released updates to three...