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.

Hosted by Kirk M... more

4.7

5858 ratings

Download on the App Store

Download on the App Store

Get it on Google Play

FAQs about Intego Mac Podcast:

How many episodes does Intego Mac Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 394 episodes available.

Intego Mac Podcast episodes:

September 09, 2021Episode 204: CSAM, GDPR, and Android Updates
Apple pauses their new CSAM image scanning rollout, WhatsApp gets slapped with a big GDPR fine in Ireland, and Germany is mandating seven years of updates for all mobile phones. We also discuss new Mac malware, and Intego's 100% virus detection rating.
Show Notes:
Apple Event, September 14
Michael K. Williams
OSX/Adload: Mac Malware Apple Missed for Many Months
Intego Earns 100% Detection in AV-Comparatives 2021 Independent Testing
Apple delays rollout of CSAM detection system and child safety features
Facebook confirms ProPublica report based on a misunderstanding (Original title: WhatsApp Messages are Not End-to-End Encrypted)
Ireland watchdog fines WhatsApp record sum for flouting EU data rules
ProtonMail logged IP address of French activist after order by Swiss authorities
Three Free Secure Email Providers That Protect Your Data and Privacy
Intego Privacy Protection
Germany wants phone makers to offer 7 years of security updates
Samsung Takes Galaxy Security to the Next Level by Extending Updates
Android One
Samsung security updates: “minimum of four” years
Google Chrome OS Device Auto Update Policy
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.
...more
29min
September 02, 2021Episode 203: Zero Click, Russian Fines, and Apple Wallet
A new zero-click exploit targets the iPhone, Russia fines internet companies for not storing user data in the country, and you'll soon be able to put a driver's license in Apple Wallet, but should you?
Show Notes:
Bahraini activists targeted with new iOS zero-click exploit
WhatsApp, Facebook, and Twitter fined for not storing user data inside Russia
Firefox follows Chrome and prepares to block insecure downloads
Tom Cruise surprises starstruck British family by landing helicopter in garden
Hundreds of thousands of Realtek-based devices under attack from IoT botnet
Apple and Google must allow developers to use other in-app payment systems, per new South Korean law
A Parent’s Guide to In-App Purchases on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
Daring Fireball on the South Korean in-app payment law
Apple adds driver's licenses, state IDs to Apple Wallet
Tweet from Nilay Patel
This phishing attack is using a sneaky trick to steal your passwords, warns Microsoft
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.
...more
32min
August 26, 2021Episode 202: How We've Changed Our Approach to Security and Privacy
Josh and Kirk look at some new iCloud features, and talk about how they've changed their security and privacy practices over the 200+ episodes of the Intego Mac Podcast.
Show Notes:
Apple already scans iCloud Mail for CSAM, but not iCloud Photos
iCloud+ custom email domains now available in beta
California man admits to stealing nude photos from iCloud
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.
...more
31min
August 19, 2021Episode 201: Apple's New Child Protection Features
Apple has announced Expanded Protections for Children, designed to help limit the spread of child sexual abuse material. However, these features scan photos on iPhones and iPads, and many privacy advocates are concerned by their potential for misuse.
Show Notes:
Apple Announces Expanded Protections for Children
Expanded Protections for Children: Frequently Asked Questions
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.
...more
29min
August 12, 2021Episode 200: Tales from the Hackin’ Shack with Patrick Wardle
For the 200th episode of the Intego Mac Podcast, we welcome independent security researcher Patrick Wardle, who shares tales of finding bugs and vulnerabilities on the iPhone and Mac.
Show Notes:
Objective-See
Objective by the Sea
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.
...more
33min
August 05, 2021Episode 199: Understanding iCloud Private Relay
The Apple watch has been updated to cover a recent security vulnerability that has been patched on other Apple operating systems. Zoom pays users for lying, Apple brings back the Store tab on its website, and we look at how the forthcoming iCloud Private Relay works.
Show Notes:
Zoom to pay $85M for lying about encryption and sending data to Facebook and Google
Apple reverts back to having a Store tab (it’s about time)
With help from Google, impersonated Brave.com website pushes malware
Lookalike domains are spreading malware; here's how to stay safe
How to Use iCloud Private Relay
What3Words
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.
...more
31min
July 29, 2021Buying and Selling Computer Vulnerabilities
A new Apple update is released for a zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild, we discuss how vulnerability brokers buy and sell computer bugs, and we look at three free secure email services.
Show Notes:
Speculation that yesterday’s iOS security fix was for NSO exploit
Twitter Account Security report
Three Free Secure Email Hosts That Protect Your Data
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.
...more
30min
July 22, 2021Episode 197: Prepare for the End of 3G Networks
Apple has released security updates for all its operating systems. We discuss the new disclosures about Pegasus spyware, and Apple's response. And we look at what will happen when mobile phone carriers shut down their 3G networks; you may have 3G devices that you don't think about. And Josh has a new laptop; finally.
(When we recorded the podcast, only some had been released, but shortly after the recording, Apple released the remaining updates.)
Show Notes:
Apple releases iOS 14.7, watchOS 7.6, macOS 11.5, and more
Latest iOS 14.7 Beta Patches Bug That Disables iPhone's Ability to Connect to Wi-Fi
Pegasus Project - The Guardian
Why Apple’s walled garden is no match for Pegasus spyware
Twitter thread about OS updates - Reed Albergotti
3G Networks Are Shutting Down; What Will Happen to Your Older Devices?
What is 5G, how does it work, and how fast is it really?
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.
...more
30min
July 15, 2021Episode 196: Screenshots and Shortcuts
Apple is fixing a bug that could disable network access on devices connecting to wi-fi networks containing weird characters, and Ring rolls out end-to-end encryption for doorbells. We take a close look at how to shoot screenshots on the Mac, and we discuss the new Shortcuts coming to macOS Monterey
Show Notes:
Latest iOS 14.7 Beta Patches Bug That Disables iPhone's Ability to Connect to Wi-Fi
Ring Launches Video End-to-End Encryption
Ring: End-to-End Encryption
MagSafe power adaptors
The Complete Guide to Taking Screenshots and Screen Recordings on Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch
Shortcuts Are Coming to macOS – What Does This Mean, and How Secure Are They?
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.
...more
32min
July 08, 2021Episode 195: The Danger of Internet-Connected Devices
We take another look at Windows 11 system requirements, we discuss another strange wi-fi network name that can break iPhones, and we look closely at the issue of Western Digital network storage devices that have had data deleted by hackers.
Show Notes:
Update on Windows 11 minimum system requirements

This serious Wi-Fi bug can break your iPhone, but here's how to protect yourself

Thinking about selling your Echo Dot—or any IoT device? Read this first

Got a WD My Book Live device? Your data is at risk—here’s what to do

Backblase Hard Drive Data and Stats
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.
...more
32min

FAQs about Intego Mac Podcast:

How many episodes does Intego Mac Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 394 episodes available.

More shows like Intego Mac Podcast

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting by Dave Hamilton, Pilot Pete & Adam Christianson

Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

826 Listeners

The Documentary Podcast by BBC World Service

The Documentary Podcast

1,834 Listeners

Security Now (Audio) by TWiT

Security Now (Audio)

1,962 Listeners

MacBreak Weekly (Audio) by TWiT

MacBreak Weekly (Audio)

2,012 Listeners

Mac Power Users by Relay

Mac Power Users

1,277 Listeners

The CultCast by America's favorite Apple Podcast

The CultCast

1,156 Listeners

MacBreak Weekly (Video) by TWiT

MacBreak Weekly (Video)

331 Listeners

Macworld Podcast by Foundry

Macworld Podcast

304 Listeners

Tech Life by BBC World Service

Tech Life

56 Listeners

Connected by Relay FM

Connected

568 Listeners

Upgrade by Relay

Upgrade

1,192 Listeners

AppleInsider Podcast by AppleInsider

AppleInsider Podcast

957 Listeners

AppStories by Federico Viticci, John Voorhees

AppStories

507 Listeners

Automators by Relay

Automators

167 Listeners

Cyber Security Headlines by CISO Series

Cyber Security Headlines

118 Listeners