A strange and potentially intricate fencing operation seems to have surfaced with a customer purchasing a new MacBook Pro from a Best Buy location, the computer launching the Remote Management screen upon initial boot and stating that the computer was owned by finance company American Express. Per Reddit: “Sorry if this isn’t the right group! […]
A new chunk of malware known as “Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS)” has been released that specifically targets Apple users. In the latest development, AMOS has been found in malicious ads for Google searches. The most recent version of the Atomic macOS Stealer was noted by researchers at Malwarebytes in what is considered a “malvertising campaign.” […]
Following up on the MacStealer software that surfaced for macOS earlier this year and was able to compromise iCloud Keychain passwords, credit card information, files, and more, a new malware called Atomic macOS Stealer is being sold as a service to malicious parties that may be more threatening. According to a report from Malwarebytes as […]
On Tuesday, software developer AgileBits announced that 1Password 7.8, the latest version of its password storage system, has received Apple Silicon support, and can now run natively on M1-based Macs. The company offered the following comments: Greetings and salutations, everyone! We’ve been hard at work on a bucketload of fixes and improvements to everyone’s favorite […]
Apple on Wednesday issued a new Apple Card support document that details proper cleaning and storage methods to help preserve the card’s white finish. The company recommends gently wiping the card with a soft, damp microfiber cloth to clean dirt. A soft microfiber cloth moistened with isopropyl alcohol can also be used for stain removal. […]