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CVMServer exploit for macOS/iOS

Security researchers at Trend Micro shared details about a new privilege escalation flaw affecting CVMServer on macOS Big Sur, iOS, and iPadOS.

David Balaban
David Balaban

macOS 12 Monterey: release date, supported devices, and new features

Apple announced the next version of its desktop platform called macOS Monterey – here is what you need to know and how to give it a go before public release.

David Balaban
David Balaban

XCSSET macOS malware uses a zero-day to bypass TCC controls

The latest macOS Big Sur update patches a zero-day vulnerability used by XCSSET malware to get around Apple’s TCC privacy protection framework.

David Balaban
David Balaban

How to remove Tapsnake; CronDNS; Dubfishicv virus warning on Mac

Remove Tapsnake popup virus from Mac OS X and prevent malicious scripts from running on random websites in Safari, Chrome and Firefox.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Error code 0x204 Remote Desktop Mac: how to fix the problem

This tutorial lists workarounds for error code 0x204 that may appear when a Mac user is trying to set up a Remote Desktop connection with a Windows PC.

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David Balaban

macOS Big Sur 11.3.1 is out with security fixes on board

Apple released macOS Big Sur 11.3.1 addressing two security vulnerabilities in WebKit that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on Macs.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Remove ExtensionInstallForcelist Chrome policy added by Mac malware

Learn how to get rid of ExtensionInstallForcelist Google Chrome policy on Mac that allows cybercriminals to riddle the browser with malicious extensions.

David Balaban
David Balaban

New Mac malware ambushing developers via a copycat npm package

Researchers discovered an offbeat malware sample arriving at Mac and Linux machines through a booby-trapped package on npm software hosting service.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Private Internet Access VPN review

Using Private Internet Access VPN is a sure-shot way to curb eavesdroppers, avoid geo-discrimination, and generally surf the web with peace of mind.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Outlook search not working on Mac – how to fix the issue

If you are getting a “No Results” error when trying to search for emails in the Outlook Mac app, these workarounds should address the problem.

David Balaban
David Balaban