It time to update your OS X software before hackers take a bite out of your Apple. This week, Apple released five software updates fixing security flaws in many of their most popular operating systems and products. Watch the "traveling edition" of my Daily Security Byte for the details. (Episode Runtime: 1:33) Direct YouTube Link: … [Read more...]
Apple’s October Updates – Daily Security Byte EP. 164
Are you an Apple fan, or do you at least use Safari or iTunes for Windows? If so, yesterday was Apple patch day. If you haven't updated yet, watch today's video to learn what you're missing. (Episode Runtime: 1:08) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMSg5eyRynI EPISODE REFERENCES: Apple's Security page with the latest October … [Read more...]
HTTPS Masks Malvertising – Daily Security Byte EP.145
A new malvertising campaign went undetected for three weeks due to advertisers adopting HTTPS. Learn how secure web communications might introduce unexpected new risks in today's daily video. (Episode Runtime: 2:57) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3DURxAy7Lw EPISODE REFERENCES: Malvertising hiding in HTTPS - Motherboard Malvertising campaign goes … [Read more...]
Apple Patches iOS & iTunes – Daily Security Byte EP.144
Today is Apple Patch Day. They released security updates for iTunes, iOS, Xcode, and OS X Server. iOS 9 is the big news, since it's a pretty big feature update. However, it also fixes a critical AirDrop flaw. Press play below to learn about these updates, and the major AirDrop issue. (Episode Runtime: 1:39) Direct YouTube … [Read more...]
June Apple Patch Day – Daily Security Byte EP.107
If you use Apple products—on Mac or PC—know that today is Apple Patch Day. The popular software company released six security advisories (originally five, but they had a late breaking advisory) fixing many security flaws in most of their most popular products. Watch today's video to learn which products are affected, and what you should patch (or check the Reference section for … [Read more...]