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Intego is the leader in Mac security, protecting Apple users from the dangers of the Internet since 1997. Follow for The Mac Security Blog and Podcast updates. https://www.intego.com
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Intego Mac Security Mar 23, 2025

🚨 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/

#malware #steamgame #steamstorepage #infostealer #stealer #gaming #gamingnews #malwareprotection #antivirus #videogamenews #gamenews #steam #cybersecurity #cybersecuritynews #infosec #securitynews #informationsecurity #malwarealert

Intego Mac Security Nov 28, 2024

Happy Thanksgiving‼️ 🦃 Intego’s annual Black Friday sale is on now. Save up to 65% on our award-winning Mac protection and utility software.

⏲️ Don’t miss out! Share this #BlackFriday link with friends & family, too!

🔗 https://dub.sh/ma-bf2024

#thanksgiving #happythanksgiving #turkey #turkeyday #macos #apple #software #sale #deal #deals #antivirus #malware #infosec #infosecurity #cybersecurity #cyber

Intego Mac Security Feb 2, 2024
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🚨 ☝️This is an important security alert for Mastodon instance operators. If you’re on a small or lesser-known instance, check to make sure it’s up to date before contacting your instance admin.

(Note: The main mastodon․social server, and many popular ones such as infosec․exchange, have already been patched. You can check your own instance by going to the About page, i.e. /about after the domain.)

👉 For general tips about Mastodon safety, security and privacy, check out @theJoshMeisterʼs article: https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/mastodon-safety-how-to-protect-yourself-from-security-and-privacy-risks/

Mastodon Safety: How To Protect Against Security and Privacy Risks - The Mac Security Blog

The social network Mastodon has suddenly seen a massive spike in popularity. Here is everything you need to know to stay safe, secure, and private on Mastodon.

The Mac Security Blog
Show threadIntego Mac Security Feb 2, 2024

🚨 ☝️This is an important security alert for Mastodon instance operators. If you’re on a small or lesser-known instance, check to make sure it’s up to date before contacting your instance admin.

(Note: The main mastodon․social server, and many popular ones such as infosec․exchange, have already been patched. You can check your own instance by going to the About page, i.e. /about after the domain.)

👉 For general tips about Mastodon safety, security and privacy, check out @theJoshMeisterʼs article: https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/mastodon-safety-how-to-protect-yourself-from-security-and-privacy-risks/

Mastodon Safety: How To Protect Against Security and Privacy Risks - The Mac Security Blog

The social network Mastodon has suddenly seen a massive spike in popularity. Here is everything you need to know to stay safe, secure, and private on Mastodon.

The Mac Security Blog
Intego Mac Security Feb 2, 2024
Josh Long (the JoshMeister) Feb 2, 2024

Is your instance patched yet?

Roughly 20% of the top 20 Mastodon instances listed at https://joinmastodon.org/servers currently appear to be vulnerable. 👀

Servers

Find where to sign up for the decentralized social network Mastodon.

Intego Mac Security Nov 25, 2023
Josh Long (the JoshMeister) Nov 25, 2023

Did you know that some tech products being sold as “new” are actually dangerously outdated? 😱

While you’re shopping for low-priced tech this Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend, watch out for tech “deals” that are too good to be true.

In my latest article, I cover Apple items (like Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch), as well as Android smartphones, Chromebooks, Wi-Fi routers, Amazon Kindle e-readers, and more.

“Don’t buy these tech products on Black Friday or Cyber Monday”
https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/dont-buy-these-tech-products-on-black-friday-or-cyber-monday/

(My latest article, published at The Mac Security Blog by @intego)

#blackfriday #cybermonday #technology #tech #cybersecurity #infosec #security #privacy #apple #iphone #google #android #ios #macos #chromebook #shopping #gadgets #sale #deal #deals #discount #holidayshopping

Intego Mac Security Nov 23, 2023

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

Intego Mac Security Aug 21, 2023

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/

Intego Mac Security Jul 24, 2023

#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/

Intego Mac Security Jul 14, 2023
Josh Long (the JoshMeister) Jul 14, 2023

ShadowVault #malware has hit the #Mac …or has it? 🤔

Let me know if you've obtained any confirmed samples of this malware that reportedly steals passwords and #cryptocurrency. (Secure contact info in image alt tag.) #Apple #macOS #infosec

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