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REvil ransomware group hits Apple contractor, demands $50 million

A high-profile cybercrime clique raided the networks of Apple business partner Quanta Computer and now wants a huge ransom for nondisclosure of stolen data.

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

"HPDM.framework / HPDeviceMonitoring.framework / HP Scanner 3 / HP Utility" will damage your computer" popup on Mac

If you are struggling to fix the "HP Scanner will damage your computer" alert issue on your Mac, here is a round-up of applicable options.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Remove go.loadingnow.me virus from Mac

Restless Mac malware makers have shown their true colors once again by spreading malware that redirects numerous users to junk sites via go.loadingnow.me.

David Balaban
David Balaban

XXI century cybercrime stats and what to expect in the 2020s

Get insights into the noteworthy cybercrime statistics for the XXI century and find out how the global threat landscape will change in the 2020s.

David Balaban
David Balaban

New XcodeSpy malware injects sneaky EggShell backdoor into Macs

Researchers unveiled a trojanized version of the Xcode development kit dubbed XcodeSpy that gives attackers broad backdoor access to infected Mac machines.

David Balaban
David Balaban

Apple fixes an arbitrary code execution flaw in Safari

In a series of updates tailor-made for its different platforms, Apple has rolled out important security fixes that address a serious Safari vulnerability.

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David Balaban

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.

David Balaban
David Balaban