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Watch out for this fake Face ID Apple Pay pop-up scam
Malwarebytes warns of a sophisiticated web-based attack that is meant to look like an online payment, complete with a fake Face ID scam
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macOS Tahoe 26.6.1 fixed a pretty major screen-sharing flaw
The macOS 26.6.1 update includes a patch for a security vulnerability that could be exploited when using screen sharing.
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iCloud Private Relay might leak your IP address, even when you use Safari
Researchers found a way to use a Passkey request to get your real IP address.
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Apple thinks the latest macOS vulnerability found by researchers isn't really an 'issue'
A new report shows how a malicious app can replace an authentic one and bypass macOS's security.
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New Mac malware pretends to be a login box that won't go away
ClickLock Stealer has a very annoying way of getting your passwords.
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New malicious clipboard clone raises serious security concerns for Mac users
Malware disguises itself as this clipboard manager utility to steal your information.
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Hackers have a new way to disable Mac security software
XM Cyber discovered a flaw in the Mac's software trust relationships.
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This upcoming change could end up breaking iCloud+ Hide My Email
The company is taking a great feature and possibly making it not-so-great.
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Here's why your Mac blocked that Terminal command you pasted
Malicious code is being distributed as supposedly useful tips.
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macOS security spotlight: 3 new Tahoe features you should know
Apple made security changes to better secure your Mac experience.
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The tiny iOS 26.4.2 update that arrived this week is actually a really big deal
The update fixes a flaw in Apple's notification system that could allow authorities to retrieve deleted messages.
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New iPhone phishing scam involves email sent from Apple servers
Because it looks like it was sent from Apple, some people might fall for it.
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This macOS bug is so rare, you'll probably never experience it
The only known fix: turn your Mac off and then on again every 49 days.
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Apple urges iPhone users to update as new DarkSword hacking tool lands online
Malware targets iPhone running older versions of iOS.
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Best VPN deals 2026: Get a cheap VPN for Mac, iPhone or iPad with these discounts
Save money on a VPN for your Mac, iPhone or iPad. Discover the best current deals and secure, reliable options for Apple devices.
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Your iPhone and Mac might have updated overnight. Here's why
Apple has issued its first Background Security Improvements update for iOS 26.3.1 and macOS 26.3.1 to fix a vulnerability in WebKit.
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Best deals on Mac antivirus
Looking for cheap antivirus security software to protect your data and identity? Here are the best antivirus deals and the best free antivirus options.
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'Harmful' Google ads masquerading as how-tos are tricking Mac users
The scheme looks like a sponsored link but leads users to a site designed to look an Apple page and instructs users to run Terminal commands.
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These iPhone AI apps expose your data, and they're all over the App Store
The Firehound Project is a public registry that hunts down AI apps that expose user data—and there are a ton of them.
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