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Protecting your online identity: Strategies for limiting public access to your personal information

Learn how to shield your personal details online, tackle people search sites, and adopt strategies to maintain your privacy against data brokers.

David Balaban
David Balaban

How to fix fileproviderd CPU drain on Mac

A macOS daemon called fileproviderd is intended to make syncing to the cloud seamless, but lots of users report it consuming too much CPU.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Where do screenshots go on Mac [2024 Update]

This post aims to help you discover where screenshots go on Mac by default and give you a hand when you cannot find them.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Stop wdavdaemon high CPU and memory usage on Mac

Intolerable CPU and RAM overuse by wdavdaemon process is a fairly common problem on organization-managed Macs that requires action to sort out.

David Balaban
David Balaban

How to fix XprotectService Mac high CPU problem

When a macOS process named XprotectService siphons off too much CPU, this could be either the system’s normal anti-malware activity or an anomaly.

David Balaban
David Balaban

How does Infrastructure as Code strengthen our defenses? (An InfoSec revelation)

Explore how Infrastructure as Code (IaC) enhances security by automating infrastructure management with systems like Terraform and Ansible for better InfoSec.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Does TLauncher have a virus? Here is what you should know

TLauncher, a popular tool to run Minecraft with no strings attached, has been rumored to contain spyware for years; but let’s see if there’s a reason to worry.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Remove “Browser is infected” pop-up virus from Mac

A recent deluge of pop-up alerts on Macs saying ‘Browser is infected’ is a call to action as it signals a malvertising scam that pushes rogue software.

David Balaban
David Balaban

A look at VPN through the provider’s lens

Explore the VPN industry from a provider's perspective, highlighting challenges in a saturated market, customer trust, technical support complexities, and the need for a robust service model.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Malware attacks increase with growing macOS adoption: Here’s what you need to do

Rising malware attacks target macOS users. Learn essential security practices to protect your Apple devices from ransomware, trojans, and more.

David Balaban
David Balaban