The Mac Security Blog

Amazon's AWS outage causes havoc with the internet; a simple mistake can lock you out of your Google account...

A new email scam is making the rounds, purporting to be from hackers in the NSO Group, known for...

The UK is mulling a bill to prohibit default passwords; the admin/admin that is often set by default on...

Apple has filed a lawsuit against NSO Group, the creator of Pegasus spyware, that has targeted politicians, journalists, and...

We had to check our calendars when Apple announced a new self-service repair program for iPhones. We look at...

There is still new malware pretending to be Flash Player updates, even though Flash is dead; Facebook said they...

Mac malware researchers constantly encounter new malware samples and variants. In recent weeks, two notable malware families introduced new...

We look at how Apple's inconsistent patching policies for fixing security threats puts users at risk. We also discuss...

November 3 is Smart Home Day, a day to ponder about the “smart” devices and technologies that simplify modern...

In this piece, we examine Shrootless, an intriguing macOS vulnerability discovered by Microsoft, and how you can protect your...

Even Macs need antivirus software.