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🚨 Valve’s Steam game platform was exploited to push malware—twice in 2 months. 👀

Valve has removed “Sniper: Phantom’s Resolution” from Steam. Last month it banned “PirateFi”—both reportedly contained infostealer malware.

Read @theJoshMeister’s report: https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/steam-game-store-exploited-to-push-malware-twice-in-2-months/

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Happy #Thanksgiving! 😊🦃

Intego’s annual #BlackFriday and #CyberMonday sale is on now. Save up to 65% on our Mac protection and utility software—our best deal of the year—using the link below.

Don’t miss out! (And feel free to share this link with your friends and family!) https://offer.intego.com/IntegoSM_oxiofhqox?utm_campaign=black-friday&utm_medium=social-media&utm_source=mastodon&utm_content=bf2023

There are lots of hidden features in #macOS that the average user doesn't know about.

Here are 6 cool #Mac features that #Apple hid deep within System Settings. 🍎🔍🧑‍💻 (✍️ by Kirk @mcelhearn)

👉 https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/6-cool-macos-features-you-probably-dont-know-about/

#Apple’s My Photo Stream service will shut down on July 26—save your pics now! Here's everything you need to know. #macOS #iOS #iCloud #iPhone #photography

👉 https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/apples-my-photo-stream-will-shut-down-on-july-26-save-your-pics-now/

#Mac news sites have been reporting this week about "ShadowVault," new data-stealing #macOS #malware.

But nobody has actually seen any confirmed samples of it yet, and it isn't known to be in the wild. 🤔

Here's what we know about ShadowVault so far.

👉 https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/shadowvault-is-the-latest-mac-data-stealer-malware-reportedly/

#Apple #cybersecurity #infosec

Today, Apple released public betas of its upcoming operating systems for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. (Developer betas arrived in June at WWDC.)

Here's how to try macOS Sonoma, iOS 17, etc. early (…and why you might want to avoid the betas 😬).

👉 https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/how-to-install-apple-beta-software/

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Have you ever wondered which type of drive is best for backing up your Mac? 🤔

How many TB? HDD or SSD? USB or Thunderbolt? Which brand? Does the warranty matter? 😵‍💫

Here's everything you need to know about choosing a backup drive.

#Apple #macOS #Macintosh #Mac #backup #backups #tech #technology

https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/4-types-of-backup-hard-drives-for-mac/

21 years ago today—May 19, 2001—the first two physical Apple Stores opened their doors. Pundits thought Apple’s retail stores would fail, but the #AppleStore has been a major success.

Days earlier, Steve Jobs introduced the stores via an online video. Here’s a clip of Jobs explaining the Genius Bar.

#Apple #SteveJobs #TodayInHistory #AAPL #Macintosh #Mac #macOS #iPhone #iPad #TechSupport #history #historyfacts #techhistory #tech #technology

25 years ago today—May 6, 1998—Steve Jobs introduced the original, “Bondi blue” #iMac at an #Apple keynote in Cupertino, California.

The venue was the Flint Center for the Performing Arts at De Anza College, the same place where Jobs unveiled the original #Macintosh in 1984.
#Mac #SteveJobs #California #bondiblue #todayinhistory #history #may6