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Mac Malware Getting Serious - Security No Longer Optional
The landscape for Mac malware has changed dramatically in the past couple of years: threats are now more complex, more varied, and more numerous.
02/05/18
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5 predictions for Mac security in 2018
Here's one example: Ransomware is shaping up as the king of malware, and Apple users are far from immune.
01/25/18
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The ‘Root’ of all Evil with Apple’s macOS
macOS vulnerability allows “root” access without authentication.
01/25/18
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Full macOS Compromise Using 15-Year-Old Bug
Details of vulnerability released over Twitter by security researcher.
01/25/18
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Apple HomeKit Flaw Emphasizes the Need for Security
Compromised IoT devices could infect other home network-connected devices, including laptops, Mac, and even your smartphone.
01/08/18
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Five simple steps to keep your Mac safe from hackers
Even Apple users need to protect their data and online privacy, and keep their device secure.
01/03/18
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Reports of macOS Vulnerabilities Rise Almost 29% in 2017
macOS security has become a necessity, especially as cybercriminals get smarter about tricking users or identifying vulnerabilities.
12/21/17
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Where Does Your Mac Fit in Your Smart Home?
Despite built-in security features, hackers can use your Mac to infiltrate your home or organization’s heating, lighting, or electronics systems.
12/20/17
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macOS – A Carrier for Windows Viruses
Do Macs play a role in spreading malware? Unfortunately, the answer is yes.
12/13/17
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iPhone X Face ID security fails; tricked by 10-year-old, 3D-printed mask, and twins
Safeguard your phone by enabling traditional authentication and loading a security solution.
12/06/17
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Even Mac users need protection from malware
The days where Mac users could consider themselves safe from malware are gone.
12/05/17
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Sophisticated Mac OS Malware Uses Trust and Developer Certificates
How it works: Attackers compromise a vendor’s website, then replace legitimate apps with those carrying data-stealing malware.
11/30/17
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Adware – The Most Prolific Form of Malware on macOS
Did you know? Adware can monitor Mac activities without consent, and some forms try to disable anti-malware protection.
11/29/17
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How to Secure Your Mac – Part 2
Advanced settings allow users to set up firmware passwords and two-factor authentication
11/15/17
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How to Secure Your Mac – Part 1
The newest macOS features built-in security features – but users with older OS’s can protect their privacy and devices with these simple techniques.
11/09/17
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United States Most Affected by Mac Threats
Most garden-variety Mac threats covertly collect sensitive user data by bundling themselves with legitimate applications.
11/02/17
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Study of Most Common Mac OS Threats Reveals Adware-Serving Trojans
Steering clear of adware-serving threats can be difficult—many are bundled with software or appended to malicious email attachments.
11/01/17
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Keranger: the first “in-the-wild” ransomware for Macs. But certainly not the last.
Keranger was the first – but now experts see ransomware-as-a-service that enables interested “customers” to purchase Mac-hostile ransomware.
10/26/17
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Protecting your Mac data: Introduction to Time Machine Protection and Safe Files
Safeguarding Mac data isn’t complicated. Use the Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac for added security.
10/26/17
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APT28: A complex Mac virus that may signal the shape of tomorrow’s malware
This malware’s striking characteristic: its ability to drop a payload individually designed for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS running devices.
10/17/17
