SecurityBlack Friday 2022 Scams and How to Avoid Them
Black Friday scams in 2022 — from the scammers’ perennial favorites to some new ones for this year’s holiday season!
November 17, 2022 • 7 min readResults for
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SecurityIs your car a privacy risk?
Is your car a data privacy risk? Security experts are warning that it might be — and that this problem will grow more prevalent as time goes by.
November 15, 2022 • 5 min read
SecurityChecklist 303: App Store Tracking Opacity
An Apple App Store privacy story — should iOS users be worried? Plus: a small round of updates with UX fixes, security content, and a (possible) political basis for some users.
November 10, 2022 • 4 min read
SecurityDo 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
SecurityChecklist 302: Privacy, Security and the 2022 Updates (Part 2)
Mac Ventura security features; a macOS flaw that breaks third-party security tools; and a new Twitter scam aimed at verified users!
November 4, 2022 • 4 min read
SecurityChecklist 301: Student Loan Scams and Positive Trends
A student loan scam warning from the FBI. Plus: Positive trends in cyber awareness and a bevy of updates from Apple.
October 27, 2022 • 4 min read
SecuritymacOS Ventura Security and Privacy Guide
macOS 13 (Ventura) has landed, and it has some excellent security and privacy features to help keep your Mac safe. Here are the most important ones!
October 24, 2022 • 7 min read
SecurityChecklist 300: Things to Consider When Smartening Your Home
On this Checklist, we dive into smart device security and privacy issues—and tell you what questions to ask in order to stay safe.
October 20, 2022 • 4 min read
SecurityHow to Avoid Student Loan Forgiveness Scams
Student loan forgiveness scams are likely in the months ahead. Learn how to find reliable info about loan forgiveness and avoid scams.
October 17, 2022 • 7 min read
SecurityChecklist 299: It Is Still Cybersecurity Awareness Month
On this week’s podcast, we share two cybersecurity training resources—and tell you about a small but significant iOS update.
October 13, 2022 • 3 min read
SecurityObjective 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
SecurityChecklist 298: Are You Even Aware What Month It Is?
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. On this edition of The Checklist, we’ll tell you about the 2022 theme and what it means for you and the people in your life.
October 6, 2022 • 3 min read
Security31 Tips for Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2022 is here! We’re sharing 31 actionable security and privacy tips to celebrate.
October 2, 2022 • 20 min read
SecurityChecklist 297: Avoiding CAPTCHA
Apple is helping to end CAPTCHAs with Private Access Tokens; the dangers of login fatigue; and malware in the App Store!
October 1, 2022 • 3 min read
SecurityChecklist 296: On Her Majesty’s Secret Scams
2FA code phishing scams, the security implications of eyeglasses, and how scammers exploit high-profile events.
September 23, 2022 • 5 min read
SecurityChecklist 295: Privacy, Security and the 2022 Updates (Part 1)
On this Checklist, we highlight the security and privacy features introduced in iOS 16 — and tell you about Apple’s latest round of security patches for older OSes.
September 15, 2022 • 4 min read
SecurityiOS 16 Security and Privacy Features
iOS 16 introduces some great new security and privacy features to help keep your iPhone safe. Here’s our roundup of the most important ones!
September 12, 2022 • 6 min read
SecurityApple’s “Far Out” Event Brings New iPhones and More
Highlights from Apple’s “Far Out” event—including all new iPhones, key announcements, and the iOS 16 release date!
September 8, 2022 • 5 min read
SecurityApple security at DEF CON 2022
Apple security at DEF CON 2022. Highlights from several talks plus key takeaways and links for learning more.
September 3, 2022 • 7 min read
SecurityChecklist 294: The Threat is Coming from Inside the House!
A new PayPal phishing scam, California takes steps to protect kids online, and an iOS update for very old iPhones.
September 2, 2022 • 4 min read