SecurityThis week we discuss how ElevenLabs, a voice cloning startup, sparks election manipulation fears, Apple opposing UK security changes, and more companies boost security with passkeys.
February 2, 2024 • 5 min read
SecurityThis week discuss apple releasing major updates for a large range of devices. Meanwhile, AI-generated voices spreading fear and misinformation raise concerns during the election season.
January 26, 2024 • 4 min read
SecurityParticipants in AI21’s Human or Not experiment found that distinguishing humans from AI bots using two-minute online conversations was challenging. Explore the A.I. and 23andMe Follow-Up to investigate the results and expectations of LLMs such as OpenAI’s GPT-4 and AI21 Labs’ Jurassic-2.
January 19, 2024 • 5 min read
SecurityAI misuse in 2024 elections presents a major challenge to democracy. Discover how AI-generated images, deepfakes, and weaponized Large Language Models are being used to sway voting and how to protect against it.
January 12, 2024 • 5 min read
SecuritySpectralBlur is a hybrid threat that maintains upgradable backdoor features that can receive, transmit, and modify files and commands from a remote server.
MacScan can detect and remove SpectralBlur Hybrid Threat from your system, as well as provide protection against other security and privacy threats. A 30-day trial is available to scan your system for this threat.
January 11, 2024 • 1 min read
SecuritySecure new tech – change passwords, 2FA, legit apps. Dispose old tech – backup, log out, erase data. AgileBlue’s 2024 cybersecurity resolutions:
January 5, 2024 • 6 min read
SecuritySecureMac and ThreatHunter.ai join forces to enhance cybersecurity knowledge. Nicholas Raba and James McMurry appointed to each other’s advisory boards.
December 28, 2023 • 3 min read
SecuritySecure your device with the latest Apple OS updates. Find out everything you need to know about the latest security enhancements for iOS and iPadOS 17.2, Apple Music, and more with this week’s Checklist.
December 14, 2023 • 6 min read
SecurityTurtle is ransomware that encrypts files on compromised systems.
MacScan can detect and remove Turtle Ransomware from your system, as well as provide protection against other security and privacy threats. A 30-day trial is available to scan your system for this threat.
December 13, 2023 • 1 min read
SecurityChisel is a trojan that performs various activities such as mining, spyware and capable for allowing remote access to your machine.
MacScan can detect and remove Chisel Trojan Horse from your system, as well as provide protection against other security and privacy threats. A 30-day trial is available to scan your system for this threat.
December 13, 2023 • 1 min read
SecurityLatest threat to privacy: malicious entities can access iPhones despite active Lockdown Mode. 23andMe and 7 Million Others face potential attacks, according to AppleInsider – protect yourself.
December 7, 2023 • 4 min read
SecuritySecure your holiday online shopping by using the National Cybersecurity Alliance’s Core 4 Behaviors to defend against ‘Grinch Bots’. Password manager, enable MFA, software updates, and spot phishing attempts.
November 30, 2023 • 4 min read
SecurityThis week, we touch upon essential themes related to cybersecurity awareness and the evolving landscape of technology adoption among different age groups.
November 23, 2023 • 3 min read
SecurityAdLoad is adware that redirects user’s web traffic without the user’s consent. This causes the user to experience targeted and often harmful ads and messages that they otherwise wouldn’t experience.
MacScan can detect and remove AdLoad Adware from your system, as well as provide protection against other security and privacy threats. A 30-day trial is available to scan your system for this threat.
November 22, 2023 • 1 min read
SecurityObjCShellz is a hybrid threat that has the capability to open remote shells (connections) to compromised targets and operate in the background without the owner knowing.
MacScan can detect and remove ObjCShellz Hybrid Threat from your system, as well as provide protection against other security and privacy threats. A 30-day trial is available to scan your system for this threat.
November 22, 2023 • 1 min read
SecurityKANDYKORN is a hybrid threat with capabilities to detect, access, and steal any data, including cryptocurrency and application data.
MacScan can detect and remove KANDYKORN Hybrid Threat from your system, as well as provide protection against other security and privacy threats. A 30-day trial is available to scan your system for this threat.
November 22, 2023 • 1 min read
Security52% of Americans anxious about AI misuse, deepfakes, and propaganda, Extremists challenge tech moderation, and McAfee advises source verification, fact-checking, and emotional awareness to combat AI-driven misinformation.
November 16, 2023 • 5 min read
SecurityFake Apple products worth $400,000 seized in California, Apple warns of state-sponsored hacking attempts, and genealogy companies mandate two-factor authentication after 23andMe breach.
November 9, 2023 • 5 min read
SecurityApple 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
SecurityThis week we go over recent new iphone scams, amazon embracing passkeys, and another apple security update.
October 26, 2023 • 6 min read
