Why doesn’t Apple have a Mac bug bounty program? – Intego Mac Podcast, Episode 69
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 69 is now available! We discuss a new macOS Keychain vulnerability, which raises the...
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,...
23andMe, the popular DNA ancestry and traits service, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Should you tell the company to delete your data and...
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.
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 69 is now available! We discuss a new macOS Keychain vulnerability, which raises the...
We’ve written many times about two-factor authentication (2FA) on this blog, and why it’s essential to protect your accounts...
Last week Apple was hit by a serious and embarrassing bug affecting Group FaceTime. Shortly after the bug became...
Apple + Security & Privacy + Software & Apps
Apple is planning to remove the Do Not Track feature from the Safari web browser with the next major...
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 68 is now available! Apple had a mean FaceTime bug, then they slapped down...
Shortcuts help you automate tasks on your iOS device, but there is a risk of them performing malicious actions....
Facebook was found to have deployed apps to track user data and usage on iOS and Android, using a...
A recent malware distribution campaign dubbed “VeryMal” leverages an ancient technique called steganography—the hiding of secret information in plain...
Apple + Security & Privacy + Security News
On January 28, 2019, a serious flaw in FaceTime came to light that could allow a FaceTime caller to...
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 67 is now available! In this episode, Intego’s experts discuss “Collection #1″—the biggest e-mail...