Apple Security and Privacy in 2023: The Year in Review
Here are some highlights of the top security and privacy stories that impacted the Apple ecosystem in 2023.
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 the wild. Researchers have exposed details to the public.
Using the latest version of macOS is always best from a security standpoint. But if your Mac is several years old, there’s a good...
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...
For years, Mac users believed they were immune to viruses and other malicious software. Apple’s built-in defenses like Gatekeeper and XProtect reinforced that perception,...
Here are some highlights of the top security and privacy stories that impacted the Apple ecosystem in 2023.
A new Link History setting in the Facebook mobile app has a big catch buried in the small print....
To some, Mac OS 9 was a golden era of Macintosh computing. For a blast from the past, you...
If you get an e-mail that claims you are running out of iCloud storage and offers you extra space,...
Could a “SafariBook” (a low-cost MacBook) put Apple back on top in the education market? Let’s imagine Apple’s hypothetical...
The Apple Watch gets a reprieve, for a short time anyway. Japan is following the EU's lead by considering...
Passkeys may replace passwords in the relatively near future. Learn what passkeys are and how you can use them...
This week, Google Chrome patched its eighth actively exploited (zero-day) vulnerability of 2023. Other browsers such as Brave, Microsoft...
Two Apple Watch models are no longer for sale in the US. We'll tell you why. macOS and iOS...
Apple has released macOS Sonoma 14.2.1, patching a single vulnerability; meanwhile, other critical vulnerabilities remain unpatched. Here is everything...