OSX/Adload: Mac Malware Apple Missed for Many Months
The latest Adload malware had been infecting Macs for months before Apple began to detect it. Intego VirusBarrier users...
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XcodeGhost Malware Infected 100+ Million iOS Users and Apple Said Nothing
Apple neglected to warn more than 100 million iOS users who downloaded apps infected with the XcodeGhost malware.
AirTags, AirDrop, and App Tracking – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 185
Lots of updates for Apple operating systems, an AirDrop vulnerability that can lean phone numbers and email addresses, and...
How to tell if an Adobe Flash Player update is valid
Adobe has discontinued Flash Player, and all updates you may see offered on websites contain malware. Don't install a...
Silver Sparrow Malware Targets Apple’s New M1 Macs – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 176
Silver Sparrow malware has been found targeting Macs, including Apple's new M1 models, but we don't know what the...
Silver Sparrow: 40,000 Macs Infected by Mysterious M1-native Malware
A new family of Mac malware dubbed Silver Sparrow (detected by Intego and others as OSX/Slisp) has apparently infected...
New Year’s Resolution: Cull Your Notifications – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 169
There's new malware attacking cryptocurrency apps, WhatsApp warns users about data it is sharing with Facebook, and Apple loses...
A Brief History of Adobe Flash Player: From Multimedia to Malware – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 168
On December 31, 2020, Adobe Flash Player is officially dead. This browser plugin, which provided multimedia content for the...
What to do if you think you have malware on your Mac – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 160
Sometimes when things start going wrong on your Mac, you may think you have malware. In this episode, Josh...
What to Do if You Think You Have Malware on Your Mac
9 things you can do if you think your Mac has malware.