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Checklist 245: Controlling Permissions on Devices

September 3, 2021

A study of iOS app permissions reveals hard data about which apps are asking for what. We’ve got the details … plus tips on how to stay safe!

Checklist 244: Stalkerware and Kids’ Safety

August 27, 2021

Tech news sites running ads for mSpy, the dangers of using mobile spyware, and a glaring omission in a recent study about App Store safety

Checklist 243: Protections, Passwords, and Kids

August 19, 2021

On this Checklist: More pushback to Apple’s Expanded Protections for Children, the T-Mobile data breach, and kids sharing passwords.

macOS vs Windows security features

August 17, 2021

Moving from Windows to Mac? Questions about how to use macOS security features and settings? Is XProtect as good as Defender? We have answers!

Checklist 242: Expanded Protections and Pushback

August 12, 2021

Apple is introducing CSAM detection in iOS to help protect children. But is on-device scanning a threat to our privacy?

DEF CON 29 Apple security and privacy talks

August 11, 2021

DEF CON 29 featured a number of talks related to Apple security and privacy. We’ve rounded up the best ones here!

Chains and Puzzles: the 2021 Black Hat keynotes

The 2021 Black Hat keynotes focused on supply chain attacks, public-private collaboration, and the future of cybersecurity.

Checklist Short: Finding Pegasus Tracks

A short Checklist this week, but an important one: A free tool to help detect Pegasus spyware on an iPhone!

Checklist 241: Updating Apple Gear (Again) and (Still) Following Pegasus

We’ll discuss an update on the Pegasus spyware story, an updates update, and AirDrop security concerns.

Checklist 240: Updating Apple Gear and Sizing Up Pegasus

Pegasus spyware: NSO Group niche threat or something for everyone to worry about? Plus, Apple’s July security fixes and more!

Security fixes for macOS, iOS and more in Apple updates

Security fixes for macOS, iOS, WebKit, and more. Issues, potential impact, and how you can update your OSes today.

Telegram encryption vulnerabilities found by researchers

Researchers discover Telegram encryption vulnerabilities.

Checklist 239: Two + Two = You

Are data brokers de-anonymizing your data?

WildPressure Mac malware discovered by security researchers

WildPressure Mac malware variant found by security researchers.

Checklist 238: The Annual Summer Blockbuster Special

What do Star Trek, Star Wars, and Will Smith have to do with cybersecurity? Find out on The Checklist’s Summer Security Blockbusters episode!

Kaseya ransomware attack could affect 1000+ businesses worldwide

The Kaseya ransomware attack could affect over 1000 businesses worldwide.

Checklist 237: The LinkedIn Data Leak

A giant data leak at LinkedIn. Is your medical data being shared without your consent? And a listener writes in about ID in Apple Wallet.

Brave’s search engine beta promises user privacy

Brave’s search engine (beta) promises privacy — and an end to Google’s search dominance. We’ll take a closer look at Brave’s big experiment!

macOS vs Windows privacy settings

New Mac user? Can’t find your macOS privacy settings? We’ve got you covered! Complete guide to Mac privacy settings for new users.

Checklist 236: ID in Apple Wallet with Nick Leon

On this Checklist, we’ll talk about ID in Apple Wallet. We’ll cover what it is, why some people are worried about security, and more.

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