Security News

Apple Issues Patch for Critical Zero-Day in iPhones, Macs - Update Now
2024-01-23 01:30

Apple on Monday released security updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, and Safari web browser to address a zero-day flaw that has come under active exploitation in the wild. The issue, tracked as...

Opera MyFlaw Bug Could Let Hackers Run ANY File on Your Mac or Windows
2024-01-15 13:58

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a security flaw in the Opera web browser for Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS that could be exploited to execute any file on the underlying operating...

Atomic Stealer Gets an Upgrade - Targeting Mac Users with Encrypted Payload
2024-01-11 11:40

Cybersecurity researchers have identified an updated version of a macOS information stealer called Atomic (or AMOS), indicating that the threat actors behind the malware are actively enhancing its...

12 Essential Steps Mac Users Need To Take At Year End
2023-12-19 16:16

As the year comes to a close, Mac users should take these steps to ensure their device's security, performance and organization. Here are the year-end steps you should take to ensure your Mac is ready for 2024.

Mac Users Beware: New Trojan-Proxy Malware Spreading via Pirated Software
2023-12-08 09:52

Unauthorized websites distributing trojanized versions of cracked software have been found to infect Apple macOS users with a new Trojan-Proxy malware. "Attackers can use this type of malware to...

New proxy malware targets Mac users through pirated software
2023-12-03 15:12

Cybercriminals are targeting Mac users with a new proxy trojan malware bundled with popular, copyrighted macOS software being offered on warez sites. Proxy trojan malware infects computers, turning them into traffic-forwarding terminals used to anonymize malicious or illegal activities such as hacking, phishing, and transactions for illicit goods.

Apple slaps patch on WebKit holes in iPhones and Macs amid fears of active attacks
2023-12-01 21:31

Apple has issued emergency fixes to plug security flaws in iPhones, iPads, and Macs that may already be under attack. iPad Pro 12.9-inch 2nd generation and later, iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 11-inch 1st generation and later, iPad Air 3rd generation and later, iPad 6th generation and later, and iPad mini 5th generation and later.

Atomic Stealer Distributes Malware to Macs Through False Browser Downloads
2023-11-22 19:47

Atomic Stealer Sends Macs Malware Through False Browser DownloadsTechRepublicToggle TechRepublic mobile menuTechRepublic PremiumTechRepublic close modalTechRepublic close modalTechRepublic close modalTechRepublicTechRepublic on TwitterTechRepublic on FacebookTechRepublic on LinkedInTechRepublic on FlipboardLoadingLoadingLoadingLoadingLoading. Anti-malware software provider Malwarebytes has described a new variant of Atomic Stealer, which is malware targeting Apple users.

ClearFake Campaign Expands to Target Mac Systems with Atomic Stealer
2023-11-22 07:15

The macOS information stealer known as Atomic is now being delivered to target via a bogus web browser update chain tracked as ClearFake. "This may very well be the first time we see one of the...

Best Mac Password Managers for 2023
2023-11-10 18:55

What is the best password manager for Mac? Is it worth paying for a password manager? Use our guide to compare pricing, pros, and cons. Best password managers for macOS and iOS: comparison table.