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Sign in with Apple: Digital privacy at last?

Sign in with Apple: Digital privacy at last?

August 14, 2019

At this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple announced several forthcoming changes aimed at improving privacy and security for its users. Perhaps...

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The DataSpii Privacy Disaster: How Browser Extensions Resulted in a Huge Sensitive Data Leak

The DataSpii Privacy Disaster: How Browser Extensions Resulted in a...

August 3, 2019

If you use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as your go-to web browser, and you regularly make use of browser extensions, then some of your browsing data may...

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Introducing MacScan 3.2 from SecureMac

Introducing MacScan 3.2 from SecureMac

June 13, 2019

New version improves privacy in Safari, offers significant UI/UX upgrades Las Vegas, Nevada — SecureMac is pleased to announce the latest version of its...

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AirPort Base Stations Receive Important Firmware Upgrade

AirPort Base Stations Receive Important Firmware Upgrade

June 10, 2019

Do you rely on an Apple AirPort for your home Wi-Fi needs, or an AirPort Time Capsule to keep your Mac always backed up? If so, you'll want to make sure...

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Highlights from the 2019 Worldwide Developers Conference

June 4, 2019

On Monday morning, Apple’s 2019 Worldwide Developers Conference kicked off in San Jose. As is tradition, WWDC began with a keynote presentation from Apple...

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Objective by the Sea 2.0

Mention the name Monaco and most people think roulette, racecars, and royalty.  But this weekend the glamourous Mediterranean enclave was all about...

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Checklist 140: To Track or Not to Track?

May 30, 2019

On this week’s Checklist by SecureMac: Apps are talking in your sleep, A case against tracking software for kids, A followup on ZombieLoad, and...

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Apple Releases iOS 12.3 and Security Updates to Its Products

Apple Releases iOS 12.3 and Security Updates to Its Products

May 20, 2019

The newest array of updates from Apple has arrived, with an array of updates for a variety of products addressing numerous security concerns, some of them...

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Apple Releases Security Updates for macOS

Apple Releases Security Updates for macOS

April 2, 2019

Apple recently released security updates across many of its products, including macOS and iOS. The macOS updates apply to macOS Mojave (Mojave Version...

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Apple Pushes Latest Round of Updates for a Variety of Products

Apple Pushes Latest Round of Updates for a Variety of Products

April 1, 2019

It's here: the latest round of updates for Apple products has arrived, and it's a doozy. This series of updates is jam-packed with bug fixes and security...

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Google Shares Details about a New macOS Vulnerability

Google Shares Details about a New macOS Vulnerability

March 8, 2019

On Friday, March 1, 2019, Google’s Project Zero announced that it had discovered a “high severity” vulnerability in Apple’s macOS operating system....

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Apple Releases a Fix for Group FaceTime Bug — Update Now

Apple Releases a Fix for Group FaceTime Bug — Update Now

February 15, 2019

After a couple of weeks of uncertainty following the announcement of a severe privacy flaw in one of Apple's flagship features for iOS 12, a patch nearly...

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Latest Round of Security Updates Arrives for Apple Devices

Latest Round of Security Updates Arrives for Apple Devices

January 31, 2019

It's here: the first array of security updates in the new year for everything from macOS to iOS. These updates don't roll out any brand new bells and whistles...

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2019 Kicks Off with several Apple Security Issues

January 14, 2019

The year may not yet even be a few weeks old, but already the headlines have been crowded with a range of issues that Apple users would do well to notice....

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What’s in Apple’s Latest Security Digest?

What’s in Apple’s Latest Security Digest?

December 17, 2018

Apple recently released a comprehensive set of security updates, affecting devices and applications ranging from the iPhone to the Apple Watch to iTunes to...

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SecureMac’s PrivacyScan 1.9.5 Brings Powerful Privacy Protections to Mojave

SecureMac’s PrivacyScan 1.9.5 Brings Powerful Privacy Protections...

December 4, 2018

Las Vegas, Nevada – How many companies are tracking where you go online right now? Answering that question isn’t easy, but one thing is sure: it’s not a...

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Passcode Bypass Exploit for iOS 12.1 Appears Just After Release

Passcode Bypass Exploit for iOS 12.1 Appears Just After Release

November 7, 2018

Just a few hours after Apple released iOS 12.1 - which contained a few new features and a large slate of bug fixes - a security researcher identified a new...

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Hacking Fax Machines? It Can Happen, and Mac Users Could Be

August 30, 2018

The average person, when they think about fax machines, probably puts them into the same class of technology as dial-up Internet — old, obsolete, and...

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Major macOS Mail App Harbors Major Vulnerabilities

Major macOS Mail App Harbors Major Vulnerabilities

August 28, 2018

How do you manage your email? For those who receive a high volume of messages every day and depend on their email for work purposes, answering this question is...

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1Password Implements New Feature to Keep Travelers’ Passwords...

July 30, 2018

Over the past several years, international travel has become fraught with more privacy and security concerns than ever before. At many borders, including those...

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