One of the basic checks which all malware protection should make is whether apps and other code have […]
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Overnight, many users of Avast and AVG anti-virus protection have discovered that apparently normal apps are being reported […]
Apple has today released another Supplemental Update to macOS High Sierra 10.13.3, apparently just to fix a security […]
Looking for a new MacBook turned thoughts to Meltdown and Spectre, and our response to recent appearance of new malware. We need better protection of some key folders.
Sometimes you don’t know of a silent update until an app misbehaves or crashes. One day, the innocent-looking plist tucked away in a LaunchAgents folder could be malicious.
Apple is in the process of pushing an update to its malware removal tool, MRT, bringing it to […]
A quick tour through Folder Actions (AppleScript), Hazel (System Preferences pane, commercial), and fswatch and their potential uses.
I am afraid that this blog has once again been under a spam attack all day, in which […]
Adobe has released an updated version of its Flash Player, bringing it to version 28.0.0.161. This fixes a […]
Have you used an online update service in the past? After last week’s security breach at MacUpdate, now is the time to stop. For your own protection.
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