Intego Mac Podcast

By Intego

Join the Intego Mac security experts for the latest Apple news, industry opinions, and a splash of security advice in our easy-to-digest, entertaining, and informative podcast series.

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July 04, 2024Episode 351: New iPhone Chips, macOS Sequoia Features, and the regreSSHion Vulnerability
Further observations on using the new iPad Pro. Which iPhone models will be able to use Apple Intelligence and why? An Apple leak provides answers. What is the regreSSHion vulnerability and how could it impact your Mac? And the number of features coming in macOS Sequoia that Intel Macs won't support may surprise you.
Show Notes:
Apple's Phil Schiller to Serve as OpenAI Board Observer as Part of iOS 18 AI Agreement
Apple Leak Confirms Four iPhone 16 Models With Same A18 Chip
Apple Boosts A18 Chip Orders in Anticipation of High iPhone 16 Demand
Here Are the macOS Sequoia Features Intel Macs Won't Support
macOS Sequoia Supports HDMI Passthrough for Dolby Atmos Content
New Intel CPU Vulnerability 'Indirector' Exposes Sensitive Data
CPUSetter
'Almost every Apple device' vulnerable to CocoaPods supply chain attack
3 million iOS and macOS apps were exposed to potent supply-chain attacks
WA man set up fake free wifi at Australian airports and on flights to steal people’s data, police allege
Intego Privacy Protection
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June 27, 2024Episode 350: Attack Surfaces
Apple drops one of its financial services that it only introduced last year. More countries can now participate in Apple's self-service repair program. Installed Chrome browser extensions could be more dangerous than Google is letting on. And in a new white paper, Apple declares its dedication to long-range privacy and security using some "squishy" language and we have some thoughts.
Show Notes:
About the security content of AirPods Firmware Update 6A326, AirPods Firmware Update 6F8, and Beats Firmware Update 6F8
Apple abruptly abandons “buy now, pay later” service amid regulatory scrutiny
EU Users Won't Get Apple Intelligence, iPhone Mirroring, or the New SharePlay Screen Sharing Features This Year, Thanks to the DMA
Apple expands Self Service Repair Diagnostics support to Europe
Apple Diagnostics for Self Service Repair
Longevity, by Design
Risk of installing dodgy extensions from Chrome store way worse than Google's letting on, study suggests
Amazon’s new AI-powered Alexa might cost up to $10 per month
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June 20, 2024Episode 349: Security & Privacy Enhancements in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia
Microsoft recalls Recall. An Arc browser impostor contains malware. We'll tell you which older devices will be able to run Apple's newest operating systems, and we discuss the security and privacy improvements Apple has announced for its upcoming OS releases.
Show Notes:
Microsoft pulls release preview build of Windows 11 24H2 after Recall controversy

Intego discovers fake Arc browser with unique AppleScript malware component

A Bug Allowed Kids to Visit X-Rated Sites. Apple Took Three Years to Fix It.

Top 5 security and privacy features of macOS Sequoia, iOS 18, and iPadOS 18

Apple’s Forthcoming AI Operating Systems – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 348

Apple Intelligence: Why most users won’t get it

Apple still leaving critical vulnerabilities unpatched in macOS Sonoma

When does an old iPhone become unsafe to use?

When does an old Mac become unsafe to use?

Behind OS X’s modern face lies an aging collection of Unix tools
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June 13, 2024Episode 348: Apple’s Forthcoming AI Operating Systems
We discuss Apple's announcements made it Its Worldwide Developers Conference, Keynote, and what to expect when new operating systems are officially released in the fall.
Show Notes:
Apple's WWDC keynote video
Apple announces AI operating systems at WWDC24: macOS Sequoia, iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and more
Apple Intelligence: Why most users won’t get it
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June 06, 2024Episode 347: Top 10 Common Online Scams, and What to Look Out for
This week's Intego Mac podcast features a special report on the top 10 internet scams that everyone should know about, to protect the security of their data, their money, and their privacy.
Show Notes:
Zoom adds post-quantum end-to-end encryption to video meetings
How Quantum Computing Will Affect Computer Security and Passwords
Head of Canada’s intelligence agency warns Canadians not to use TikTok
Is TikTok safe, or not? Why U.S., EU, and App Store bans could be imminent
US sanctions operators of “free VPN” that routed crime traffic through user PCs
Did the NightOwl app really join Macs to a botnet army?
Top 10 Online Scams to Beware of
Fake invoice scams: Norton, McAfee, PayPal, and more
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May 30, 2024Episode 346: Facebook and AI, Chromebook with AI, and Apple's Coming AI
Japan and India are interested in reining in Apple's App Stores, not unlike the EU and UK have already done. Facebook says it will train its AI on user data and opting out may not be very easy. Chromebook Plus gets on board with AI joining Microsoft in adding pressure to Apple's forthcoming WWDC announcements.
Show Notes:
Why Your Wi-Fi Router Doubles as an Apple AirTag
Apple Location Services vulnerability can enable troop movements to be tracked
About privacy and Location Services in iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS
Apple Pushes Back Against India's New Digital Market Regulations
Japan turns up heat on Apple, Google with threat of hefty fines
AI headphones let wearer listen to a single person in a crowd, by looking at them just once
Facebook Wants to Use YOUR Content to Train its AI; and You Can’t Opt Out
User Outcry as Slack Scrapes Customer Data for AI Model Training
Chromebook Plus: Now with Gemini, Help me write and more
Should Apple make a low-cost “SafariBook” Chromebook competitor?
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May 23, 2024Episode 345: What caused “deleted” photos to reappear on Apple devices?
Apple releases a fix for the zombie photos bug. But we wonder what may have caused deleted photos to reappear. Microsoft announces an AI feature for its users that takes screenshots continuously. And we've got a quick hands-on look at the new iPad Pro.
Show Notes:
Google Chrome browser patches 7th zero-day vulnerability of 2024
Recall is Microsoft’s key to unlocking the future of PCs
Video of Satya Nadella acting like Recall is not a big deal
UK watchdog looking into Microsoft AI taking screenshots
iOS 17.5 bug undeleted sensitive photos—even on devices you no longer own
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May 16, 2024Episode 344: App Store Fraud, Apple’s “Crush!” Ad, and GPT 4o
Could Apple be getting back into the car business? A rumored alliance with a car company suggests that it's possible. The next generation of ChatGPT was announced as OpenAI continues to push the uncanny envelope. And are zombie photos and other presumed-deleted files reappearing on Apple devices?
Show Notes:
Apple did eventually pay the security researcher $1,000 for finding his bug
Google Chrome browser patches 7th zero-day vulnerability of 2024
Apple’s Planned Obsolescence: iOS 16, macOS Ventura Drop Support for Many Models
Apple's Crush! Ad
Unreleased Beats Pill Speaker Teased by F1 Driver Daniel Ricciardo
App Store stopped over $7 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions
Apple distributed a fake LastPass Password Manager in the App Store
iPhone owners say the latest iOS update is resurfacing deleted nudes
Hello GPT-4o
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May 09, 2024Episode 343: Apple “Let Loose”: iPad Pro gets M4 and OLED
We look at what Apple let loose at this week's Apple event: the M4 chip, updated iPads, and the Apple Pencil Pro.
Show Notes:
Apple Revamps iPad Line, with M4 Processor, New Magic Keyboard, and Apple Pencil Pro
Which iPad Is Best for You in 2024?
Everything you can do with the Apple Pencil and Logitech Crayon on your iPad
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May 02, 2024Episode 342: Apple ID Lockout, AirTag Stalking Laws, and Weak Default Passwords Banned
Apple has yet to explain why many users were recently compelled to log into their Apple ID because they were blocked without apparent cause. States are tightening laws about stalking, because the laws on the books may not cover AirTag and other similar trackers. And what can and what should the government do to prevent the use of weak default device passwords?
Show Notes:
Apple promoting May 7 keynote as a ‘different kind of Apple Event’
Commission designates Apple's iPadOS under the Digital Markets Act
The recent Apple ID password resets: What we know
Pennsylvania moves to join states that punish stalkers who use Bluetooth tracking devices
Malware: Cuckoo Behaves Like Cross Between Infostealer and Spyware
Screenshots suggest TikTok is circumventing Apple App Store commissions
TikTok ban in EU is ‘not excluded,’ von der Leyen says
No more 12345: devices with weak default passwords to be banned in UK
Eken fixes ‘terrible’ video doorbell issue that could let someone spy on you
US government says security flaw in Chirp Systems’ app lets anyone remotely control smart home locks
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How many episodes does Intego Mac Podcast have?

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