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
Security23andMe has been compromised; millions of user records are being leaked, scams targeting younger generations, and hope for privacy advocates in California this week on the Checklist!
October 19, 2023 • 6 min read
SecuritySecureMac announces that Israel Torres has been named Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and co-founder.
October 19, 2023 • 3 min read
SecurityWith the newest macOS Sonoma update, a wide range of new macOS security & privacy features have been introduced. We’ll dive into detail about each and how to set them up to help you stay secure.
October 18, 2023 • 8 min read
SecurityThis week we discuss Apple and Googl implementing passkeys to replace traditional passwords, improving online security and user convenience, and highlights from We Live Security.
October 12, 2023 • 4 min read
SecurityFor cybersecurity awareness month, we discuss protecting your business and personal accounts against cyber threats, and give offer expert guidance from CISA for a secure digital landscape.
October 5, 2023 • 2 min read
SecurityThis week, we discuss Apple’s macOS Sonoma release and some of the exciting new features and security upgrades that come with it.
September 28, 2023 • 6 min read
SecurityiOS 17 enhances privacy with Lockdown Mode, anti-tracking, and secure passkeys. NSO’s Pegasus spyware targets journalists. Microsoft warns of cybersecurity threats in live sports events.
September 21, 2023 • 5 min read
SecurityThis week we discuss Apple resuming their efforts to battle pegasus, urgent security updates, and what went down at Apple’s Wonderlust event.
September 14, 2023 • 6 min read
SecurityIn this week’s Checklist podcast, we go over Blackberry’s cybersecurity solutions, ARPA-H’s healthcare systems cybersecurity initiative, and more.
September 7, 2023 • 5 min read
SecurityFederal Authorities Seize Counterfeit Apple Products Worth Nearly $400,000 in LA Crackdown and Beware of Student Loan Scams Amidst Policy Changes. Learn How to Identify Counterfeit Goods and Protect Yourself from Scammers.
August 31, 2023 • 5 min read