RSA Conference 2019 highlights: a Mac perspective
Another RSA Conference has ended, and as usual, there were a lot of great things at the event. RSA...

Cybersecurity affects every person who uses a device, connects to the internet, pays bills online, or stores important files digitally. The rise of cloud services, mobile apps, and complex online accounts has created new opportunities for criminals to target individuals. Mac users benefit from strong built-in protections, but threats now focus less on operating systems...

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...

It’s an age-old question: Should you shut down and restart your computer daily, or leave it running 24/7? Let’s explore the considerations for users...

Computer viruses continue to be a widespread and costly problem, affecting everyone from casual computer users to major organizations. Some of the most damaging...

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, and compared to Windows PCs, Macs historically faced fewer attacks. But times have changed. As...
Another RSA Conference has ended, and as usual, there were a lot of great things at the event. RSA...
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 73 is now available! All modern web browsers provide the capability to use “private...
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 72 is now available! After some news about Facebook and user data (again), and...
A new attack has surfaced called SPOILER, which builds on past research behind Meltdown, Spectre, and Rowhammer attacks. Back...
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 71 is now available! In this episode we discuss an iMessage prank, Google getting...
You use hard drives or SSDs in your Macs, and hopefully you also use some drives to back up...
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 70 is now available! Data breaches are common—and when this happens, and your data...
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...