The Checklist by SecureMac

The Checklist by SecureMac

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The Checklist by SecureMac episodes

  • Checklist 341 - Fake Goods and Student Loan Scams

    The Feds recently seized $400K in counterfeit Apple kit. We'll talk about avoiding the fakes, and what to do if you think your headphones are phony. Plus - Student loan payments are restarting soon. We'll talk about some of the scams growing around their return on Checklist No. 341 - brought to you by SecureMac.

    Check out our show notes:

    SecureMac.com/Checklist

    And get in touch with us:

    [email protected]

    19 min
  • Checklist 340 - QR Codes and Magic Doors

    On Checklist No. 340 by SecureMac - A look at a seemingly serious phishing campaign that hinges on malicious QR codes. Plus, the UK plans the impossible - a backdoor in encryption that only work for good guys. That folly plus Apple's take on this edition of The Checklist.

    Check out our show notes:

    SecureMac.com/Checklist

    And get in touch with us:

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    17 min
  • Checklist 339 - Common Sense Security Steps

    What do a new issue for Intel-based Macs, confusion around Bluetooth on iOS, and ATM skimmers and scammers have in common? They can all be thwarted by common sense security steps. We'll talk about all of it on Checklist No. 339, brought to you by SecureMac.

    Check out our show notes:

    SecureMac.com/Checklist

    And get in touch with us:

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    22 min
  • Checklist 337 - I, Charger

    On Checklist 337 - We'll look at scammy online ads, the dangers they pose, and how to avoid them. First though - Like "juice jacking" on steroids, EV Chargers pose a potentially huge security risk. We'll look at why, what can be done, and by whom on this edition of The Checklist brought to you by SecureMac.

    Check out our show notes:

    SecureMac.com/Checklist

    And get in touch with us:

    [email protected]

    20 min
  • Checklist 336 - Rapid Security Response (and Retreat)

    You've heard of Apple's Rapid Security Response - but how much do you know about it? We'll examine it through the lens of this week's two RSR releases. Plus - one school's password reset fail. That's all on Checklist No. 336 brought to you by SecureMac.

    Check out our show notes:

    SecureMac.com/Checklist

    And get in touch with us:

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    21 min
  • Checklist 335 - The Annual Summer Blockbuster Special

    In the movies, bad guys are often taken down by a tech vulnerability. This week, we revisit our look at how best practices could make bad guys better at being bad.

    • Where Khan went wrong
    • Some of the Empire's greatest mistakes
    • And who are these aliens messing up our Independence Day?

    Check out our show notes:

    SecureMac.com/Checklist

    And get in touch with us:

    [email protected]

    33 min
  • Checklist 333 - Passkeys and Security Updates

    Apple released a lot of small but mighty updates on Wednesday - patching vulnerabilities on devices new and old… we'll go over what was released and what got fixed. First though - the password is dying: Long live the passkey. We'll work to make sense of those on Checklist No. 333 brought to you by SecureMac.

    Check out our show notes:

    SecureMac.com/Checklist

    And get in touch with us:

    [email protected]

    17 min

About The Checklist by SecureMac

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SecureMac presents The Checklist. Hosted by Ken Ray, each week The Checklist hits security topics for your Mac and iOS devices. From how-to's and safety tips, to security news of the day, The…

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