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Is there ransomware on macOS?

Is there ransomware on macOS? Are Apple Mac users at risk? We’ll take a closer look at the issue in this article.

MacStealer Mac malware: a new threat for macOS

MacStealer Mac malware is a new macOS malware variant that uses the Telegram chat app for command and control.

Checklist 324: Real Threats from Artificial Intelligence

Why public charging stations may be a cybersecurity risk; AI and cybersecurity; an important round of Apple updates

Apple patches 0-days for Mac, iPhone, and iPad

Apple 0-days discovered for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Details, patch instructions, and takeaways.

The growth of Mac in the enterprise

The growth of Mac in the enterprise is accelerating, and this will have important consequences for both business and home Mac users.

Checklist 323: The Principal and the Thief

Two new tax malware attacks—and the sad story of a principal who thought she was talking to Elon Musk

Checklist 322: Safety and Security in the March 2023 Apple OS Updates

Apple issues important safety and security updates for all OSes. Plus, WWDC 2023 is announced! Get ready!

Apple backup tips for World Backup Day

Backup tips for Apple users on World Backup Day.

Checklist 321: Not Phoning It In

ICE breaks its own rules; Customer Proprietary Network Information and your privacy; the Kremlin ditches smartphones.

Checklist 320: Speedy Scams and Securing iCloud

SVB scams and how to spot them. Plus: Simple steps to make iCloud safer.

Checklist 319: Avoiding tax scams in 2023

Avoiding tax scams in 2023. New scams, old scams, and three rules for staying safe during tax season.

Avoiding tax scams in 2023

Tax scams in 2023: What’s new, what’s going around again, and how to stay safe.

Checklist 318: Let’s Not Be Victims

How to avoid AirPods theft; iPhone passcodes and physical security; and making AirDrop safer.

How to protect kids from sextortion

February 24, 2023

Sextortion is a serious crime that affects adults, teens, and kids. Learn what it is—and how to use iPhone and Mac tools to fight back.

Is SMS for 2FA insecure?

February 23, 2023

Is SMS for 2FA really insecure? A closer look at a security issue that isn’t as black and white as some folks think.

Checklist 317: Twitter’s Tumultuous 2FA Turn

Twitter’s confusing move on SMS 2FA—and avoiding scam 2FA apps in the App Store.

Checklist 316: Apple Card Safety and Updates

February 16, 2023

On this week’s show: Apple Card safety tips—plus, an important Apple update breaks an app.

Checklist 315: Avoiding Valentine’s Scams

February 10, 2023

How to avoid survey scams and Valentine’s scams. Plus: POTUS speaks up on data privacy.

3 Valentine’s Day scams to watch for in 2023

February 9, 2023

Valentine’s Day scams in 2023—three big ones to watch out for and some tips on how to avoid them.

Checklist 314: Playing Catch-Up

February 3, 2023

Is your old iPhone still safe? Plus: Five ways Apple’s security keys won’t work, and a list of post-holiday security tips.

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