Checklist 322: Safety and Security in the March 2023 Apple OS Updates
Apple issues important safety and security updates for all OSes. Plus, WWDC 2023 is announced! Get ready!
March 30, 2023 • 3 min read
Checklist 321: Not Phoning It In
ICE breaks its own rules; Customer Proprietary Network Information and your privacy; the Kremlin ditches smartphones.
March 23, 2023 • 4 min read
Checklist 320: Speedy Scams and Securing iCloud
SVB scams and how to spot them. Plus: Simple steps to make iCloud safer.
March 20, 2023 • 3 min read
Checklist 319: Avoiding tax scams in 2023
Avoiding tax scams in 2023. New scams, old scams, and three rules for staying safe during tax season.
March 10, 2023 • 4 min read
Checklist 318: Let’s Not Be Victims
How to avoid AirPods theft; iPhone passcodes and physical security; and making AirDrop safer.
March 3, 2023 • 3 min read
Checklist 317: Twitter’s Tumultuous 2FA Turn
Twitter’s confusing move on SMS 2FA—and avoiding scam 2FA apps in the App Store.
February 23, 2023 • 3 min read
Checklist 316: Apple Card Safety and Updates
On this week’s show: Apple Card safety tips—plus, an important Apple update breaks an app.
February 16, 2023 • 3 min read
Checklist 315: Avoiding Valentine’s Scams
How to avoid survey scams and Valentine’s scams. Plus: POTUS speaks up on data privacy.
February 10, 2023 • 4 min read
Checklist 314: Playing Catch-Up
Is your old iPhone still safe? Plus: Five ways Apple’s security keys won’t work, and a list of post-holiday security tips.
February 3, 2023 • 4 min read
Checklist 313: Apple Security Fixes and Features
Apple releases a number of updates and features, including support for hardware security key-based 2FA. Also: How Apple is celebrating Data Privacy Day.
January 27, 2023 • 3 min read
Checklist 312: Disconnecting Connected Appliances
How to address concerns over EOL for smart things—and tips for how to buy and use IoT devices safely.
January 19, 2023 • 4 min read
Checklist 311: Your Cyberpunk Life
ChaptGPT used to write phishing lures; vulnerabilities in electronic license plates; robot security guards put the public on edge.
January 13, 2023 • 4 min read