Checklist 396: 23andMe and NPD, Revisited
23andMe and NPD face fallout from major data breaches, legal challenges, and financial woes, raising concerns about privacy and the future use of exposed data.
October 18, 2024 • 5 min read
macOS Security Tip for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Regularly updating your software is crucial for protecting your devices from cyber threats. Install the latest updates to benefit from enhanced security features and keep your information safe.
October 18, 2024 • 2 min readAccount Security Tip for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Learn how to protect your online accounts by enabling Two-Factor Authentication. By requiring a password and a unique code, 2FA adds an extra layer of security, reducing the risk of unauthorized access.
October 14, 2024 • 1 min read
Checklist 395: iPhone Protection and AI Detection
Voters distrust AI in political ads, says NYU study; McAfee warns of AI scams using celebrity likenesses in its 2024 Hacker Hotlist.
October 11, 2024 • 5 min readEasy Password Tip for National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
A simple way to stay safe online is by using strong, unique passwords. Apple’s password app makes it super easy to create and manage them. Are you using it yet?
October 10, 2024 • 2 min read
Checklist 394: Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024
Stay safe online with tips from The Checklist: avoid phishing, use strong passwords, enable MFA, update software, and share these steps widely!
October 4, 2024 • 6 min read
Incredible Security and Privacy Features Released With macOS 15 Sequoia Update
macOS 15 Sequoia enhances security with a new Password app, rotating Wi-Fi addresses, iCloud Keychain integration, and Phone Mirroring, all designed to protect user data and prevent tracking.
September 30, 2024 • 5 min read
Checklist 393: Disappointment and Worry
Apple drops NSO lawsuit; Tom Hanks warns of AI scams; FBI & CISA debunk voter roll hacking claims. Stay informed with trusted, verified sources.
September 27, 2024 • 4 min read
Enhanced Security and Privacy Features in Apple’s iOS 18 You Need To Know About
Discover iOS 18’s enhanced privacy features: Face ID app locking, iPhone mirroring, call recording, and more. Stay secure and take control of your data.
September 24, 2024 • 5 min read
Apple Vision Pro: A Deep Dive into Gaze-Tracking Vulnerabilities
Apple Vision Pro’s groundbreaking gaze-tracking has a security flaw: GAZEploit. Learn how hackers could exploit eye movements to access sensitive data.
September 23, 2024 • 3 min read
Checklist 392: Safety and Security in Apple’s Fall OS Updates
Apple’s new OS updates bring app privacy, password management, health features, and satellite services for enhanced security and convenience.
September 13, 2024 • 5 min read
Checklist 391: Sextortion Scams and QR Codes, Revisited
Sextortion and QR code scams are on the rise—learn how scammers are using personal data and fake codes to exploit victims and how to stay safe.
September 6, 2024 • 3 min read