Mac Security Newsletter - November 2021

From: Intego Mac Security Sep-15-2024 11:20:am

This Month

We review two recent Mac malware variants for OSX/WizardUpdate and OSX/Bundlore. We also take a look at Shrootless, a new security vulnerability for macOS discovered by Microsoft. You can also read our 7 essential tips to stay safe while shopping online this holiday season.

Stay tuned to The Mac Security Blog and the Intego Mac Podcast for continuous coverage of important security and privacy news, as well as tips and tricks to help you stay safe and secure.

Top Stories

Highlights of Recent Mac Malware: OSX/WizardUpdate & OSX/Bundlore

In recent weeks, two notable malware families introduced new malware variants in their infection campaigns. Here’s what you should know regarding these updated...

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Shrootless: A Mac Vulnerability Found By Microsoft

In late October, Apple released macOS Monterey, this year’s major upgrade to the Mac operating system. We wrote about some of the security vulnerabilities that Monterey resolved...

7 essential tips to stay safe shopping on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Over the past decade or two, shopping online has increasingly become the norm for many people. You most likely now purchase many more things on the web than ever before...

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Mac & iOS Keychain Tutorial: How Apple’s iCloud Keychain Works

You use passwords to log into websites and services, and since there are so many of them, it’s hard to remember them. It’s a bad idea to use the same password for different...

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The Intego Mac Podcast

Episode 215: Apple Sues NSO Group for Pegasus Spyware

Apple has filed a lawsuit against NSO Group, the creator of Pegasus spyware, that has targeted politicians, journalists, & activists. We discuss this surprising lawsuit & what it means for Apple users.

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