Beware Drive-By Downloads in Safari
The popular fitness tracking app Strava can assist stalkers; Facebook is irked about European regulators; a new Bluetooth vulnerability takes a new tack on attacks; and we look at some disturbing driv...
24 Sep 202026min
New, New, New from Apple!
Apple announced new Apple Watch models, updated iPads, a new fitness subscription service, and a subscription bundle, Apple One. While iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 were released this week, there's still no ne...
18 Sep 202031min
What if Apple Built a Search Engine?
With Apple holding a new product event next week, we discuss recent speculation that Apple might be building a search engine. The discuss the implications of this, especially if Apple's own search eng...
11 Sep 202031min
Apple Authorized Mac Malware
iOS 13.7 is out, with support for COVID-19 exposure notifications. Apple's clever new privacy ad highlights the way people give up personal data. Criminals are using Ring doorbells to know when the co...
4 Sep 202029min
A Six-Digit Passcode Isn’t Strong Enough
A Lightroom update has wiped user photos, and there's no way to get them back; malicious Chinese code in 1,200 iOS apps is collecting data and simulating clicks to make money; and a chilling story sho...
28 Aug 202031min
Back That Mac Up
New Mac malware targets the Xcode development environment, and Apple has know about it for more than a month, but didn't share the information with security specialists. Epic vs. Apple: who will win t...
21 Aug 202029min
How to Send Files Securely, and Why You Shouldn’t Use Tor
Apple is planning on offering a bundle of services called Apple One, and we discuss how useful it might be. We mention new iOS and macOS updates, talk about the Have I Been Pwned website going open so...
14 Aug 202033min
A New iMac, a Google Gotcha, and a Zoom Zinger
Apple updated the 27" iMac this week, and it may be the last new desktop Mac running Intel processors, but should you buy this one or wait for Apple's own chips? Google accidentally enabled some of it...
7 Aug 202029min
