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Intego Mac Podcast

Join the Intego Mac security experts for the latest Apple news, industry opinions, and a splash of security advice in our easy-to-digest, entertaining, and informative podcast series. Hosted by Kirk McElhearn and Josh Long.

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Latest Episodes:

Oh, Google... May 24, 2019

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We've called out Facebook many times recently for their security issues, and now it's time to look at a couple of problems with Google. We also discuss the Huawei situation, and how it may affect Apple, and more.

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Epic disasters: ZombieLoad, WhatsApp, Google 2FA Keys, and Microsoft RDP May 17, 2019

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It's been a busy week for security vulnerabilities. ZombieLoad affects all recent Intel processors, and Apple has issued a fix for it. A serious WhatsApp vulnerability made the evening news because it was so dangerous. And Google and Microsoft had a few issues as well.

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How We Use Facebook May 10, 2019

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We look at an issue that caused Firefox add-ons to not work for a while, and discuss a suggestion about making Apple's AirDrop more secure. Then we discuss how we use Facebook, and why we don't use it much any more (and perhaps why you should rethink how you use the service).

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Should you worry about MDM software? May 03, 2019

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Apple has updated XProtect; what is this? Facebook bans quizzes and useless apps; finally. And we take a close look at MDM software, and how Apple has taken measures against apps that use this technology.

Gatekeeper and opening apps from unknown developers
Apple updates XProtect to combat ‘Windows’ exploits on Mac machines
Facebook bans personality quizzes and other similar apps
How to Choose and Answer Security Questions (with the clip from the movie Now You See Me that was mentioned in the podcast)
How Nest, designed to keep intruders out of people’s homes, effectively allowed hackers to get in
Apple Cracks Down on Apps That Fight iPhone Addiction
The facts about parental control apps (Apple)
How to Use Screen Time in iOS 12 to Track Your Device Usage

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When should you upgrade your Mac? Apr 26, 2019

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Macs last a long time, but whatever your needs, you’ll need to upgrade your Macs eventually. Whether you buy new or used, there comes a time when you need more power, RAM, storage, or all of the above. You don’t necessarily have to upgrade your entire Mac. We discuss the different variations of upgrading your Apple hardware.

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Solving a problem that isn’t there Apr 19, 2019

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Breaking news: folding phones are out, and they’re breaking. Is this a solution to a problem that doesn’t exist? We also discuss the possibility of Apple creating a Find My Everything app, and we look at advertising identifiers on iOS device, and Mozilla’s campaign to get Apple to change them every month.

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Is Apple Breaking Up iTunes? Apr 12, 2019

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Rumors abound of Apple breaking up iTunes, and we look at what this might entail. We also discuss how Amazon employees are listening in on Alexa devices, and we relate the story of an Apple employee whose confidential Apple devices were subject to searches when he tried to cross the border.

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The One About the iPad Apr 05, 2019

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We discuss the iPad: how it can replace a computer for some people, how the new iPad mini is a great little device, and how there are some elements of iOS that could be improved to make the iPad even better.

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Apple's New Services, with Chuck Joiner Mar 29, 2019

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Mac podcaster Chuck Joiner joins us to discuss Apple's new services that were announced this week: news, games, TV, and even a credit card.

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This Is a Brain Hack Mar 22, 2019

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We take a deep dive into spam: how it works, and how you can manage it. We also discuss another Facebook blunder, some thoughts on preventing facial recognition software from spotting you, and a new porn blackmail scam allegedly from the CIA.

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