Intego Mac Podcast

Episode 281: Pirated Mac Apps Contain Malware, and iMessage Support on Windows (Sort of)

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Mac malware is again found in pirated applications, LastPass was hacked via an employee's home computer running Plex, and hackers may be able to get into a bank account with an AI-generated voice. Microsoft makes a step toward supporting iMessage on Windows, and we look at a new Nokia phone that is easily repairable.

Show Notes:

  • Evasive cryptojacking malware targeting macOS found lurking in pirated applications
  • Report: 10% of American Adults Viewed Content Illegally in 2022
  • LastPass says employee’s home computer was hacked via Plex; corporate vault taken
  • Streaming service Plex unaware ‘of any unpatched vulnerabilities’ following LastPass report
  • LastPass password manager suffers massive data breach
  • Episode 273: LastPass, TikTok, Phishing, and the Year in Apple Security and Privacy
  • How I Broke Into a Bank Account With an AI-Generated Voice
  • Hackers use ChatGPT phishing websites to infect users with malware
  • Microsoft Announces iMessage Support on Windows (With Several Limitations)
  • HMD’s latest Nokia phone is designed to be repaired in minutes

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