Cryptojacking Mac malware “Honkbox” found in pirated apps
Honkbox, a cryptojacking Mac malware family, has been distributed via Trojanized software found on The Pirate Bay. Here is...
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.
Honkbox, a cryptojacking Mac malware family, has been distributed via Trojanized software found on The Pirate Bay. Here is...
Newly discovered Mac malware dubbed iWebUpdate came to light on Valentine’s Day, and it appears to be nearly five...
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If you want end-to-end encryption for (almost) all of your iCloud data, it is easy to turn on Advanced...
Focus allows you to pare down notifications according to which activity you're doing or where you are.
Twitter is turning off SMS-based two-factor authentication next month. Here's how to use a more secure form of 2FA.
Apple has issued an update for a zero-day, in the wild, WebKit vulnerability. The Kia Challenge has shown that...
Apple has released macOS Ventura 13.2.1, and iOS and iPadOS 16.3.1, to address an actively exploited (i.e. zero-day, in-the-wild)...