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SecureMac Tackles Tough Privacy Concerns with PrivacyScan 1.9.4

SecureMac Tackles Tough Privacy Concerns with PrivacyScan 1.9.4

March 23, 2018

Las Vegas, Nevada — Concern for personal privacy in the digital world is at an all-time high, and with prominent stories about data breaches and leaks on the...

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Police Can Now Access iPhone Data Using a Secretive Piece of Hardware

Police Can Now Access iPhone Data Using a Secretive Piece of Hardware

March 22, 2018

For several years now, a fierce debate has raged over how much access law enforcement organizations (LEOs) should be able to have to the mobile devices of...

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Some Apps on the Mac App Store Are Mining Cryptocurrency

March 19, 2018

The wave of cryptocurrency miners taking the place of common malware continues in 2018 unabated, and it appears every week we encounter another story about a...

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iPhone Source Code Leak Could Open the Floodgates for Hackers

February 20, 2018

A key piece of Apple’s iPhone source code may be out in the wild. On February 7, someone posted something called “iBoot” on GitHub. GitHub is a popular...

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Apple Patches Potentially Serious Vulnerability in HomeKit with iOS 11.2.1

Apple Patches Potentially Serious Vulnerability in HomeKit with iOS...

December 20, 2017

In a world filled with "Internet of Things" (IoT) devices, there are security holes everywhere. Apple works hard on the hardened nature of its HomeKit system...

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Elcomsoft Focuses on Apple’s 2 Factor Authentication in Latest...

December 7, 2017

The security built into our phones enables us to use them with confidence and peace of mind; after all, it is vital that we prevent unauthorized access to...

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Recent Downloads from Eltima Software Were Infected with Malware

October 30, 2017

If you recently downloaded Elmedia Player or Folx—two Mac OS X programs from German-based developer Eltima Software—then your Mac may be infected with...

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Popular Terminal App Patches Severe Bug That Leaked Tons of Data

Popular Terminal App Patches Severe Bug That Leaked Tons of Data

September 28, 2017

For power users, nothing is quite as useful in the macOS ecosystem as the Terminal app. Whether you are working on a simple project or trying to create...

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SecureMac Continues Pushing Mac Security Forward with Release of MacScan 3.1

SecureMac Continues Pushing Mac Security Forward with Release of...

May 30, 2017

Las Vegas, Nevada — With malware making headlines nearly every week, users everywhere wonder how to keep their computers safe. Today, SecureMac released the...

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Compromised Download Server Infects Handbrake Users with Malware

Compromised Download Server Infects Handbrake Users with Malware

People with an extensive DVD or Blu-Ray collection can enjoy a wide variety of media at home, but what happens when you want to take it with you? The simple...

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Recent Google Issues Present Some Mac Users with Pop-Up Password...

March 23, 2017

No one likes to contend with pop-up windows, no matter what the context. Once a mainstay of advertising on the web, pop-ups today mostly remain only on less...

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SecureMac Releases PrivacyScan 1.9.2 to Enhance User Privacy

SecureMac Releases PrivacyScan 1.9.2 to Enhance User Privacy

March 20, 2017

Las Vegas, Nevada, 20 March 2017 — SecureMac has announced the release of PrivacyScan 1.9.2, the latest version of its award-winning software designed to...

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Safari Syncing Bug Left User Browsing Histories Accessible Through...

February 14, 2017

Regularly clearing the history of sites one has visited in a browser is a common habit for many users. It reduces digital clutter while also providing you with...

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Emoji Issue Create Crashes in Older iOS Versions

February 9, 2017

As a cultural phenomenon, emojis seem to be the natural evolution from more "old school" style emoticons. No longer just a small set of pictograms, emojis now...

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Patch Available to Correct Privacy Flaw in Skype for Mac Users

January 23, 2017

For many users, Skype is often used to stay in touch with both friends and family as well as for business communications. Those who rely on Skype for Mac...

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Flash’s Decline Continues as Edge and Chrome Move to Block the...

December 28, 2016

Once common on websites across the entire Internet, Adobe Flash is today mainly known for its extreme security flaws. At times it has seemed like a new Flash...

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Cyber Monday Savings from SecureMac – PrivacyScan for Only 99 Cents

Cyber Monday Savings from SecureMac – PrivacyScan for Only 99 Cents

November 21, 2016

Las Vegas, NV, November 21, 2016 – SecureMac, one of the key contributors in the Mac security world, today announced a Cyber Monday special for its...

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Adobe Issues Zero-Day Exploit Patch for New Flash Vulnerability

Adobe Issues Zero-Day Exploit Patch for New Flash Vulnerability

November 11, 2016

Once an undeniable staple and even a trendsetting application across the web, Adobe Flash no longer enjoys the widespread popularity it once did. This shift of...

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Dropbox Security Concerns Deepen with Extensive System Permissions Requests

Dropbox Security Concerns Deepen with Extensive System Permissions...

September 21, 2016

Over the past few years, there has been an undeniable explosion in the popularity of using "the cloud" for services as diverse as music streaming, web hosting,...

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Opera Suffers Major User Data Breach

Opera Suffers Major User Data Breach

September 7, 2016

With millions of active users on Mac platforms alone and hundreds of millions more users worldwide, Opera remains a favorite web browser even two decades after...

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