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Researcher reveals security hole in Mac App Management
Issue reported to Apple ten months ago, is still not fixed.
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Security firm shows how hackers can spoof Airplane Mode and take over an iPhone
Jamf researchers discover a way to hide in plain sight behind the Control Center toggle.
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Researcher slams Apple's 'poorly' made Mac malware-tracking tool
'Somewhat sophisticated' malware can reportedly bypass macOS's Background Task Manager.
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Complete list of Mac viruses, malware and trojans
Wondering if it's true that Macs are safe from viruses? Here are some of the recent malware attacks and security threats that Mac users have suffered.
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New malware can give a hacker control of your Mac
Hidden Virtual Network Computing malware is available for hire on the dark web.
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New 'ShadowVault' macOS malware steals passwords, crypto, credit card data
The latest Mac malware is available for rent on the dark web.
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Macs can get viruses, but do Macs need antivirus software?
Wondering if you need antivirus for Mac? Macs do get viruses, despite protections in macOS, so it's wise to extend the protection.
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Report details 'zero-click' iOS exploit that can infect an iPhone via iMessage
Spyware can remotely access iPhone data and transmit it online.
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macOS 'Migraine' flaw can bypass Apple's toughest security measures
Apple patched the vulnerability in Ventura, Monterey, and Big Sur on May 18.
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iOS 16.5 fixes a security hole that was supposedly addressed last year
ColdIntro and ColdInvite vulnerabilities are finally patched.
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Here's what Apple fixed in its first RSR update
Apple patched emergency WebKit zero-day flaws known to have been exploited.
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On World Password Day, use these tips to make your passwords even stronger
Take advantage of the tools built into your device to lock down your accounts.
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New AMOS Mac malware targets passwords, personal files, crypto wallets
Dubbed Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS), the malware also targets browsers and looks for user names, passwords, credit card numbers, cookies, and more information.
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How to know if your Mac has been hacked
Macs are generally secure from hackers, but Macs have been exploited. Here's how to tell if your Mac's been hacked and what to do.
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Macs might no longer be safe from ransomware
Hackers looking for fresh targets are ramping up efforts to crack macOS, security researchers warn.
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Scary 'MacStealer' malware goes after iCloud Keychain
Security community is abuzz about Telegram-based intruder.
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Apple pushed out a stealthy security update to macOS this week
There's a new version of the XProtect antivirus utility. Here's how to get it on your Mac.
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