Facebook, Google caught deploying invasive apps; Apple shuts them down
Facebook was found to have deployed apps to track user data and usage on iOS and Android, using a...
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Are iOS apps spying on your location?
Some iOS apps access your location all the time then sell this data to advertising companies. Learn how to...
Did Instagram leak your password?
Back in April, Instagram introduced a data export feature to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a...
New security features in macOS Mojave
macOS Mojave doesn’t have a lot of visible new features, aside from the new dark mode, but under the...
Understanding new macOS Mojave app security alerts
Apple works hard to ensure the security of its operating systems and sometimes these security features can be confusing....
Security Deep Dive: Digital Certificates – Intego Mac Podcast, Episode 53
The Intego Mac Podcast episode 53 is now available! We take a close look at how digital certificates work...
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How safe is the Mac App Store? Privacy-violating apps uncovered
Security professionals often advise users that Apple’s Mac App Store is one of the safest places to download apps. After...
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Google Tracks Your Movements — Can You Stop It?
You know that Google knows a lot about you. The company’s business model is based on its ability to...
Apple’s Quick Look reveals your darkest secrets
For more than a decade, macOS has included a feature called Quick Look that makes it easy to preview...
Month in review: Apple security in March 2018
March was a fairly humbling month for Apple security. An app that employed questionable cryptocurrency mining slipped past Apple’s review process and...