Malware Infects Linux and macOS via Typosquatted Go Packages
Socket exposes a typosquatting campaign delivering malware to Linux and macOS systems via malicious Go packages. Discover the…
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RustDoor and Koi Stealer Malware Attack macOS to Steal Login Credentials
A new wave of sophisticated cyberattacks targeting macOS systems has been identified, involving two malware strains, RustDoor and Koi Stealer. These attacks, attributed to North Korea-linked Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups, primarily aim at ste…
LightSpy Malware Expands With 100+ Commands to Target Users Across All Major OS Platforms
The LightSpy surveillance framework has significantly evolved its operational capabilities, now supporting over 100 commands to infiltrate Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, and routers, according to new infrastructure analysis. First doc…
Apple Removes Advanced Data Protection (ADP) for UK Users
Apple has discontinued its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature for UK users following a legal demand from the British government to access encrypted user data. The move marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing global debate over privacy rights and nati…
How to secure Notes on iOS and macOS
Apple allows you to lock your notes using your iPhone passcode or a separate password, ensuring your private information stays protected across all your Apple devices, including iOS and macOS. Whether you’re using your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, here’…
New FrigidStealer Malware Infects macOS via Fake Browser Updates
Fake browser update scams now target Mac, Windows, and Android users, delivering malware like FrigidStealer, Lumma Stealer, and…
New XCSSET Malware Variant Targeting macOS Notes App and Wallets
Microsoft warns Apple developers about a new XCSSET malware variant targeting macOS, posing security risks through stealthy infections…
Date and Time Missing from macOS Menu Bar? Here’s How to Fix It
Key TakeawaysUpdates like macOS Sonoma or third-party apps can make the date and time disappear from your Mac’s menu bar; common solutions include checking menu bar settings, restarting your Mac, and clearing menu bar clutter.Advanced fixes involve booting in Safe Mode to check for interfering software, testing in another user account, uninstalling problematic system tools […]
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Where Do AirDrop Files Go on Mac? How to Manage and Customize Locations
Key TakeawaysBy default, AirDrop saves files to the Downloads folder on a Mac, which can become cluttered and make file organization difficult.Unfortunately, macOS doesn’t allow users to change this default location, but you can use workarounds like Automator to move files to other folders automatically.For better file management, users can manually move AirDropped files to […]
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Fix: Mouse Pointer Not Changing to Hand or Text Cursor in macOS
Key TakeawaysMany macOS users, especially on Sonoma, face issues where the mouse pointer doesn’t change to a hand or text cursor over links, text, or clickable items, making basic tasks difficult.Common causes include macOS bugs, window focus problems, issues with multiple displays, and conflicts with third-party apps like Bartender or BetterMouse.Simple fixes include enabling Stage […]
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