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Checklist 371: AI and (Probably) Pegasus Re-Revisited

Checklist 371: AI and (Probably) Pegasus Re-Revisited

This week, we delve into the unsettling implications of OpenAI’s voice cloning technology, stirring apprehensions in an election year, Microsoft warning on the danger of deepfakes, and Apple alerts on suspected spyware attacks.

April 12, 2024 • 4 min read
Checklist 344: iOS 17, Pegasus, and Sportsball!

Checklist 344: iOS 17, Pegasus, and Sportsball!

iOS 17 enhances privacy with Lockdown Mode, anti-tracking, and secure passkeys. NSO’s Pegasus spyware targets journalists. Microsoft warns of cybersecurity threats in live sports events.

September 21, 2023 • 5 min read
Checklist 247: Grounding Pegasus

Checklist 247: Grounding Pegasus

Apple releases security updates for all major OSes in an effort to combat Pegasus spyware. Plus: Has Apple really given up on privacy?

September 17, 2021 • 4 min read
Checklist 350: Spyware and Celebrities

Checklist 350: Spyware and Celebrities

Apple alerting about potential spyware, and how McAfee’s 2023 Hacker Celebrity Hot List reveals the exploitation of celebrity names for cybercriminal purposes.

November 2, 2023 • 5 min read
Do Macs get stalkerware?

Do Macs get stalkerware?

Do Macs get stalkerware? It’s complicated! Learn more about Mac stalkerware threats in this article.

November 8, 2022 • 5 min read
Objective by the Sea 5.0 Highlights

Objective by the Sea 5.0 Highlights

Objective by the Sea 5.0 was held in Barcelona this year—and there were several interesting technical talks with valuable takeaways for everyday Mac users.

October 10, 2022 • 7 min read
What is iOS Lockdown Mode?

What is iOS Lockdown Mode?

Apple has announced a powerful new security feature for high-risk users: iOS Lockdown Mode. Lockdown Mode will be rolled out in the fall as part of iOS 16. The feature will also be available on iPadOS 16 and macOS 13.

July 14, 2022 • 3 min read