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North Korean hackers created new macOS malware disguised as popular app installers
Another day, another macOS malware is trying to actively exploit your Mac. This time, North Korean hackers are using...
I refused to use a password manager for years. Now I swear by them
Sometimes when I sit down to write an article, I feel like Charlie Brown’s teacher. Nobody I know loves to talk about...
New Year New Passwords
It’s a brand-new year, and that’s a good opportunity to do something you’ve probably been procrastinating on: Replace...
Beware of fake package delivery texts and e-mails! Here’s what to look for
Cybercriminals have a bag of tricks that they use to deceive victims. One of the most common scams is fake package...
Is this link safe? How to check safely—without clicking on it
Phishing and malvertising are among the biggest dangers on the internet. Both of these rely on deceptive links that...
Should I Update to iOS 18.1.1? Yes, and Here’s Why
Need to know why you should update to iOS 18.1.1? While keeping your software current is one of the best ways to...
iOS 18.1.1, iPadOS 18.1.1,iOS 18.1.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1.1 protect against exploited vulnerabilities
Apple has released iOS 18.1.1, iPadOS 18.1.1 and macOS Sequoia 15.1.1 with fixes for actively exploited...
Security Bite: Why email security is still so bad
It’s a little-known fact that before emails reach your inbox, they pass through a buffer designed to scan and block...
How to use Find My without an Apple device
The Find My system for tracking devices (like Macs) and items (like AirTags) lets you keep peace of mind, avoid...
OS 18.0.1 fixes security issues affecting iPhone microphone and Passwords app
In addition to a handful of notable bug fixes and performance improvements, today’s iOS 18.0.1 and iPadOS 18.0.1...
Massive data leak: 2.7 billion records of U.S., Canada, UK residents, including Social Security numbers
Last week, a threat actor publicly leaked a 277 GB data dump containing nearly 2.7 billion records. The leak includes...