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Privacy Policy

1. Purpose This Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into the SecureMac EULA End User License Agreement (the “Terms”). The terms “SecureMac,” “we,” and “us” include SecureMac, Inc. and our affiliates and subsidiaries. This Privacy Policy describes the information we may collect, how we intend…

March 21, 2014 • 35 min read
Careers

Careers

Interested in a career working with a team devoted to enhancing security and protecting users privacy? SecureMac’s team is growing, check out our available career opportunities.

March 17, 2014 • 1 min read
What is malware?

What is malware?

You’ve probably heard the tech jargon for malware before, but how exactly does a Trojan horse fit inside your computer? And what kind of cookie could possibly be bad? Discover what these names really mean and how they affect our Macs.

March 5, 2014 • 1 min read
OSX/CoinThief Manual Identification and Removal Instructions

OSX/CoinThief Manual Identification and Removal Instructions

Updated: February 12, 2014 OSX/CoinThief has been distributed under four different names so far: BitVanity, StealthBit, Bitcoin Ticker TTM, and Litecoin Ticker. BitVanity and StealthBit were distributed on Github, while Bitcoin Ticker TTM and Litecoin Ticker were distributed on Download.com and MacUpdate.com. Both app names…

February 9, 2014 • 4 min read
New Apple Mac Trojan Called OSX/CoinThief Discovered

New Apple Mac Trojan Called OSX/CoinThief Discovered

Malware: OSX/CoinThief.A Date Discovered: February 9th, 2014 Updated: February 13, 2014 Added: Feb 13th 2014: Wednesday evening, Apple updated XProtect to defend against the two known variants of OSX/CoinThief. SecureMac has more information on how the CoinThief malware is initially installed on infected systems, with…

February 9, 2014 • 6 min read
PrivacyScan v1.5 Protects Mac Users Privacy

PrivacyScan v1.5 Protects Mac Users Privacy

SecureMac has released PrivacyScan 1.5, offering privacy protection for Mac users. The latest version of the critically acclaimed personal privacy application is designed specifically for Mac OS X, adding features to securely wipe digital footprints left after using the computer and accessing the Internet. In…

January 11, 2014 • 3 min read
PrivacyScan v1.4 Boosts OS X Mavericks Security

PrivacyScan v1.4 Boosts OS X Mavericks Security

SecureMac has announced the release of PrivacyScan 1.4. The latest version of its critically acclaimed personal privacy application is designed specifically for Mac OS X Mavericks, adding features to securely wipe digital footprints left behind after using the computer and accessing the Internet. Because this…

November 15, 2013 • 3 min read
PrivacyScan Available on Apple’s Volume Purchase Program

PrivacyScan Available on Apple’s Volume Purchase Program

SecureMac’s award winning PrivacyScan software can now be downloaded in volume by schools, businesses and other organizations via the Apple Volume Purchase Program. Prior to last month, bulk purchasing software license keys was only an option for Apple software products such as GarageBand and iMovie….

November 12, 2013 • 3 min read
CNet Adware Identification and Removal Guide for Mac OS X

CNet Adware Identification and Removal Guide for Mac OS X

The links for many popular Mac apps on CNET’s download.com have been replaced with a “CNET installer” that installs toolbar adware and changes browser settings. This guide shows how to identify affected apps, how to avoid the toolbar installer, how to determine if it has…

October 13, 2013 • 4 min read