Security News

macOS Zero-Day Flaw Lets Hackers Bypass Security Using Invisible Mouse-Clicks
2018-08-13 16:33

Your Mac computer running the Apple's latest High Sierra operating system can be hacked by tweaking just two lines of code, a researcher demonstrated at the Def Con security conference on Sunday....

Patrick Wardle on Breaking and Bypassing MacOS Firewalls
2018-08-08 13:25

A Black Hat talk demonstrates the ease of poking holes in firewalls: How to break, bypass and dismantle macOS firewall products.

NCP engineering releases new VPN clients for macOS
2018-07-25 10:44

NCP engineering announced the NCP Secure Enterprise macOS Client 3.1 and the NCP Secure Entry macOS Client 3.1 for secure virtual private network (VPN) connections. New features of the NCP macOS...

Calisto macOS Backdoor Remained Undetected for Two Years
2018-07-23 12:43

A recently discovered backdoor targeting macOS systems remained undetected for at least two years, according to security firm Kaspersky Lab. read more

New macOS Malware Targets Crypto-Currency Users
2018-07-03 12:08

A new piece of macOS malware has been observed being distributed via crypto-currency related Slack or Discord chat groups, security researchers warn. read more

MacOS Malware Targets Cryptocurrency Community on Slack, Discord
2018-07-01 18:58

New macOS malware targets crypto community via chat networks Slack and Discord.

macOS' Quick Look Cache May Leak Encrypted Data
2018-06-20 16:10

The Quick Look mechanism on macOS, which allows users to check file contents without actually opening the files, may leak information on cached files, even if they reside on encrypted drives or if...

macOS’ Quick Look Cache May Leak Encrypted Data
2018-06-20 16:10

The Quick Look mechanism on macOS, which allows users to check file contents without actually opening the files, may leak information on cached files, even if they reside on encrypted drives or if...

macOS QuickLook Feature Leaks Data Despite Encrypted Drive
2018-06-18 17:57

Researchers demonstrate how an encrypted macOS hard drive can still leak unprotected data via the operating system’s Finder and QuickLook feature.

Apple macOS Bug Reveals Cache of Sensitive Data from Encrypted Drives
2018-06-18 15:03

Security researchers are warning of almost a decade old issue with one of the Apple's macOS feature which was designed for users' convenience but is potentially exposing the contents of files...