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Apple Releases iOS 12.3 and Security Updates to Its Products

Apple Releases iOS 12.3 and Security Updates to Its Products

The newest array of updates from Apple has arrived, with an array of updates for a variety of products addressing numerous security concerns, some of them...

Checklist 138: Any Times a Good Time for an Update

A tricky class of vulnerability rises from the grave to trouble us again, one of the world's most popular communications apps turns out to have a glaring flaw...

Checklist 137: Security Breach on Pump Four

The last time you went to pump gas into your car, did you stand there and think about security breaches while watching the numbers tick upward? Probably not...

Checklist 136: The High Cost of Free Viewing

Do you love your streaming services? Many of us do — and hackers know it, too, with some starting to set their sights on capitalizing on this vast audience...

Checklist 135: Share This Show

Do you remember back when you were younger, and you had to have that uncomfortable conversation with Mom or Dad about the facts of life? Well, you're older...

Checklist 134: Many Things, Revisited!

Ever wonder what your Internet of Things things are saying about you behind your back? Think that you need to be extra vigilant about your security when...

Checklist 133: Hello, Turkmenistan!

This week, we’ve got many interesting stories on our hands, ranging from yet another example of someone abusing Apple’s enterprise developer program, to...

Episode: Checklist 132: Soup, Salad, and a Security Breach

Checklist 132: Soup, Salad, and a Security Breach

Do you eat at restaurants? Do you use a phone? Do you even, dare we ask... go shopping? Then boy, do we have an episode for you this week! These might sound...

iOS 12.2 Patches Majors Security Flaws; Users Should Update Immediately

iOS 12.2 Patches Majors Security Flaws; Users Should Update...

It seems like only yesterday when Apple was taking Group FaceTime down to give itself time to fix a severe bug discovered by a teenager. In the latest round...

Apple Releases Security Updates for macOS

Apple Releases Security Updates for macOS

Apple recently released security updates across many of its products, including macOS and iOS. The macOS updates apply to macOS Mojave (Mojave Version...

Apple Pushes Latest Round of Updates for a Variety of Products

Apple Pushes Latest Round of Updates for a Variety of Products

It's here: the latest round of updates for Apple products has arrived, and it's a doozy. This series of updates is jam-packed with bug fixes and security...

Checklist 131: The Good, the Bad, and the Buggly

On this week’s Checklist by SecureMac we'll be discussing: The Good: Senators try to protect children’s data, The Bad: FEMA exposes the data of over...

Checklist 130: A Sick Phone, Your Face, and MySpace

Here on The Checklist, we spend a not-insignificant amount of time discussing the many ways that malware can attack your Mac, but what about your iPhone?...

iPhone Prototypes Find Their Way to Hackers and Researchers Alike

iPhone Prototypes Find Their Way to Hackers and Researchers Alike

Have you ever wondered about how hackers or security researchers can figure out where the hidden flaws in iOS lay? For years, that's been a big question, from...

Checklist 129: The Internet of Things and Other Things

Congress wakes up for a moment to realize something funny is going on with the Internet of Things, some useful clarifications about how apps work, and a...

Google Shares Details about a New macOS Vulnerability

Google Shares Details about a New macOS Vulnerability

On Friday, March 1, 2019, Google’s Project Zero announced that it had discovered a “high severity” vulnerability in Apple’s macOS operating system....

Checklist 128: The Matrix, the Bounty, and the Electronic Frontier

A "thunderclap" of a hardware flaw sends reverberations throughout the Mac community, Apple gets its hands on the details of a serious flaw, and the EFF turns...

Checklist 127: Once More, with Facebook!

February 28, 2019

Once more, with Facebook! This week, we're looking at — you guessed it — yet another case of a story where Facebook has been hoovering up data left and...

Checklist 126: Little Nests Have Big Ears

February 21, 2019

Are there devices in your home that can listen to your surroundings? If you use a digital assistant, that's to be expected — but what if you're using a home...

Apple Releases a Fix for Group FaceTime Bug — Update Now

Apple Releases a Fix for Group FaceTime Bug — Update Now

February 15, 2019

After a couple of weeks of uncertainty following the announcement of a severe privacy flaw in one of Apple's flagship features for iOS 12, a patch nearly...

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