More good news in the cybercrime law-and-order world, this time a bust of ransomware crooks.
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Lees meerThere were a number of important security updates to key software this week: macOS, Chrome, Edge, and even Plex. We discuss how upgrading a Mac to Big Sur without enough space can cause data loss, we look at scam apps on the iOS app store, and we ta…
Lees meerLast week, someone breached the computer system of a water treatment plant in Florida. According to public officials, the hacker tampered with critical safety settings, making changes that could have released toxic chemicals into the water supply. T…
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Lees meerSafari extensions can be a great way to make your web browser do more. The post How to Use Safari Extensions to Enhance Your Browser appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.
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Lees meerValentine’s Day 2021 is right around the corner, and the FBI is telling people to be on the lookout for romance scams. In this article, we’ll tell you what romance scams are, how they work, and how you can avoid them. What are romance scams? Romance…
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Lees meerLast week was Data Privacy Day, and Apple tackled it in big ways. Checklist 217 by SecureMac looks at Apple’s App Tracking Transparency push, as well as its war of words with Facebook. The post Checklist 217: The State of Apple’s App Tracking Trans…
Lees meerApple is testing a new feature allowing users with Face ID iPhones to unlock them with their Apple Watch, if they're wearing masks. There's a vulnerability with the sudo command in various Unix distributions, including macOS. And we discuss how Appl…
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Lees meerA new iPhone is a ton of fun — but once you have your shiny new device up and running, you should also take a few minutes to configure it for security, privacy, and performance. The post How to set up a new iPhone in 2021 running iOS 14 appeared fir…
Lees meerLearn why it's way better to rehearse what to say if you suffer a data breach than to make it up as you go along.
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