Shlayer malware bypassed Apple security checks

Security expert Peter Dantini discovered that the Shlayer malware bypassed Apple’s checks: it successfully passed the software notarization process and could run on any Mac running macOS Catalina and newer. In February of this year, Apple introduced a new security mechanism: any Mac software distributed outside the App Store must go through a notarization process… Continue reading Shlayer malware bypassed Apple security checks

ToTok messenger turned out to be a tool for total tracking

The New York Times reported that the ToTok messenger turned out to be a tracking tool. The application allowed the UAE authorities to track conversations, movements and other data of users who installed it on their devices. ToTok is believed to be an easy and secure way to chat via video or text messages with… Continue reading ToTok messenger turned out to be a tool for total tracking