A few days ago Apple seeds the 5th beta of an upcoming macOS Sierra 10.12.4 update to developers, and it doesn’t have many differences from the last update except for the fixing of some small vulnerabilities and Night Shift. First introduced on iOS devices wiht iOS 9.3, Night Shift is designed to gradually shift the […]
Lately Apple updated the security app Xprotect for macOS, after which the software is able to detect common malware including Xagent. Other malicious software like OSX.Proton.A, which was barely noticed, will also be prevented. Israeli network intelligence company Sixgill was the first to found out that the malware sells at 40 bitcoins on deep web, […]
A new ransomware created in Swift encrypting the user’s files and demanding a payment has appeared , targeting macOS users who don’t want to pay for legitimate software, according to AppleInsider’s report. It’s disguised as common apps like Adobe CC or Office for Mac 2016 and spreads. Once infected, the computer’s file and data will be encrypted, […]
According the BitDefender’s report, the iPhone malware Xagant which was created by Russian hacker team APT28 has had a variant. The new Xagent can attacks Mac users, before which it only hit Windows, iOS, Android and Linux devices, for example, stealing passwords and backups on iPhone. The Xagent that particularly aims at Mac is a backdoor […]
This is the third update since macOS Sierra was first released, and it’s been more than a month since the last version 10.12.2 launched. Most users should have receive the update notification, they can download the update from the Mac App Store for their devices. In the Beta versions before, there isn’t any new features […]
Last version OS X El Capitan still has quite few a users, so the security and stability of their devices remain important. Despite the fact that macOS Sierra is currently the latest operating system for Mac, last version OS X El Capitan still has quite a few users, so Apple must continue working on the […]
A new malware that specifically attacks Mac computers has been discovered by Malwarebytes. This malware can hijack Sfari and Email references through DoS attacks and keep saving drafts until the Mac runs out of memory and crashes. DoS means Denial of Service, and Denial of Service attacks means the attacker trying to stop the target […]
Through the latest update, Music streaming service Spotify has added both Touch Bar support and implementation of the auto-pause features for Apple’s wirelesss AirPods. The controls newly provided are quite similar to iTunes. Now users can use the Touch Bar to “scrub” through a track, pause, play, induce a search box, and shuffle. Spotify didn’t […]
After BitTorrent Live’s first release in May this year, it has successively launched Fire TV, Apple TV and macOS. Given the original plan that it should’ve launched on iOS in June, we still waited for 6 month until today. What’s pity is that the services on iOS only provides 16 channels, including NASA, One World Sports and France […]
A couple days ago Apple just released macOS Sierra 10.12.2, which is the second update since September 20 when the system met us. The latest update supports Unicode 9 emoji, and some serious bugs, such as the problems of MacBook Pro’s image display, have been fixed. Let’s take a look at the specific update details […]