Hide My Email is a useful feature that you can use to prevent getting spammed by websites and services, and you should consider using it to create disposable, easy to delete addresses. The post How to Use Hide My Email appeared first on The Mac Secu…
Lees meerApple's new features are designed to detect images and protect children, but there are valid concerns about the privacy implications of these systems. The post Apple Announces Expanded Protections for Children appeared first on The Mac Security Blog…
Lees meerFor the 200th episode of the Intego Mac Podcast, we welcome independent security researcher Patrick Wardle, who shares tales of finding bugs and vulnerabilities on the iPhone and Mac. The post Tales from the Hackin’ Shack with Patrick Wardle – Inte…
Lees meerDomains using special characters can look like other domains, leading to possible phishing or malware attacks. The post Lookalike domains are spreading malware; here’s how to stay safe appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.
Lees meerThey Apple watch has been updated to cover a recent security vulnerability that has been patched on other Apple operating systems. Zoom pays users for lying, Apple brings back the Store tab on its website, and we look at how the forthcoming iCloud P…
Lees meeriCloud Private Relay is a new privacy features coming to macOS Monterey and iOS/iPadOS 15 this fall. The post How to Use iCloud Private Relay appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.
Lees meerA new Apple update is released for a zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild, we discuss how vulnerability brokers buy and sell computer bugs, and we look at three free secure email services. The post Buying and Selling Computer Vulnerabilities…
Lees meerWe look at three free secure email services that encrypt your emails and are easy to use. The post Three Free Secure Email Hosts That Protect Your Data appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.
Lees meerTens of thousands of phones are known to have been infected by Pegasus, spyware that can take control of a phone and its data. The post Pegasus Spyware Hacks iPhones of Prominent Individuals appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.
Lees meerApple has released security updates for all its operating systems. We discuss the new disclosures about Pegasus spyware, and Apple's response. And we look at what will happen when mobile phone carriers shut down their 3G networks; you may have 3G de…
Lees meerApple has released security updates for all of its operating systems this week. Here's what's new. The post Apple releases iOS 14.7, watchOS 7.6, macOS 11.5, and more appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.
Lees meerCarriers are shutting down 3G networks. While this may not affect your smartphone, you may still have devices that depend on this technology to communicate. The post 3G Networks Are Shutting Down; What Will Happen to Your Older Devices? appeared fir…
Lees meerApple is fixing a bug that could disable network access on devices connecting to wi-fi networks containing weird characters, and Ring rolls out end-to-end encryption for doorbells. We take a close look at how to shoot screenshots on the Mac, and we …
Lees meerWe take another look at Windows 11 system requirements, we discuss another strange wi-fi network name that can break iPhones, and we look closely at the issue of Western Digital network storage devices that have had data deleted by hackers. The post…
Lees meerIf you have a Western Digital My Book Live or My Book Duo Live, your data is at risk. Here's what you need to do to protect it. The post What to Do if You Have Western Digital My Book Live or My Book Live Duo Devices appeared first on The Mac Secur…
Lees meerShortcuts, an automation technology, will be added to macOS Monterey. Learn what this means, and learn about potential security risks with shortcuts. The post Shortcuts Are Coming to macOS – What Does This Mean, and How Secure Are They? appeared fi…
Lees meerOwners of WD MyCloud Drives have found all their data remotely wiped by hackers. iCloud Calendar spam is problem again, and we explain why, and how to fix it. We also discuss managing in-app purchases and app subscriptions, and we even discuss the f…
Lees meerOne way of creating secure passwords is to use a number of memorable words; how secure are this type of password? We also look at a network bug that can disable wi-fi on iPhones, the new Brave privacy-protecting search engine, and an EU investigatio…
Lees meerApple issued a security update for iOS 12, and we wonder why. Google backtracks on a Chrome address bar change. New stats show an increasing in phishing sites. And we discuss the new features in Apple's next operating systems, due out in the fall. T…
Lees meerApple's iCloud Private Relay is not a VPN, but Intego Privacy Protection is. Compare the two, and learn why Intego Privacy Protection is the best VPN for Mac. The post Is Apple’s iCloud Private Relay a VPN? Not Even Close—Here’s Why appeared first o…
Lees meerApple introduced its new operating systems this week, and there are plenty of privacy features to help users better control their data. We discuss these new features, and especially a number of important features that Apple didn't discuss at the key…
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