MacBook Air

Side effects of Apple’s security philosophy

Side effects of Apple’s security philosophy

The rigid control of software and hardware in Apple devices is both an obstacle to exploitation and a way for high-profile threat actors to persevere inside.

“ActivityInputd / OperativeMachined / SkilledObjectd will damage your computer” popup alert on Mac

“ActivityInputd / OperativeMachined / SkilledObjectd will damage your computer” popup alert on Mac

This article explains how to stop a rush of Mac alerts warning users of ActivityInputd, OperativeMachined, or SkilledObjectd malware hazard.

Remove “DominantPartitiond will damage your computer” virus popup from Mac

Remove “DominantPartitiond will damage your computer” virus popup from Mac

Incessant Mac pop-up alerts stating that an item called DominantPartitiond will damage your computer are a telltale sign of adware infection.

“Your computer was restarted because of a problem” Mac alert: the causes and fixes

“Your computer was restarted because of a problem” Mac alert: the causes and fixes

Read this hands-on summary of the random Mac rebooting problem and learn the DIY troubleshooting options that will address the drag.

“StandardBoostd / ElementaryTyped / ManagerAnalogd will damage your computer” virus popup on Mac

“StandardBoostd / ElementaryTyped / ManagerAnalogd will damage your computer” virus popup on Mac

Here is a workaround to get rid of Mac pop-up alerts saying that StandardBoostd, ElementaryTyped, or ManagerAnalogd will damage your computer.

Remove Silver Sparrow malware from Mac

Remove Silver Sparrow malware from Mac

Malware authors broke new ground again by launching a Mac threat dubbed Silver Sparrow that has versions infecting machines with M1 and Intel chips on board.