Intego Mac Podcast

Zoom Zero-Day, and Unmasking Mac Malware Makers


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An app named Zoom may sound like a good thing, but this app opened the Macs of users who had it installed - including Kirk - to a serious security vulnerability. This led Apple to take the rare action of pushing out a silent security update to Macs. And Josh tells us all about how you find out who creates malware.

  • Zoom Zero Day: 4+ Million Webcams & maybe an RCE? Just get them to visit your website!
  • Apple has pushed a silent Mac update to remove hidden Zoom web server
  • SilentKnight
  • Apple disables Walkie Talkie app due to vulnerability that could allow iPhone eavesdropping
  • Josh’s talk from Objective by the Sea v2.0:

    • White Paper
    • Slides PDF
    • Brief video with excerpts from the talk
    • Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com. First-time buyers can save 40% by using coupon code PODCAST19 at checkout.

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