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- November 15, 2017 — Intego Mac Podcast #5: Two-Factor Authentication; Should You Be Worried about Bitcoin?
Topics include:- Why multifactor authentication is important
- including why SMS text messages are not an ideal "something you have" second factor
- What is cryptojacking, and what can you do to avoid it?
- including a brief overview of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in general
- November 8, 2017 — Intego Mac Podcast #4: iOS Apps and Privacy; Amazon Wants to Open Your Front Door
- Topics include:
- iOS apps can access your cameras whenever they're in the foreground, without notifying you, if you've ever authorized them once in the past
- including how to prevent unwanted use of the cameras on your own iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
- What is Amazon Key, and could it really be safe to trust Amazon to let people enter your home unattended?
- November 1, 2017 — Intego Mac Podcast #3: KRACK Wi-Fi Attacks, and Apple's New APFS File System
- Topics include:
- What are Wi-Fi "KRACK attacks," and how might your Apple devices be affected by KRACK's collection of vulnerabilities?
- What you should know about Apple's new APFS file system in macOS High Sierra
- October 23, 2017 — Intego Mac Podcast #2: A Look at Apple's Face ID, and Intego Turns 20
- Topics include:
- Discussion of the new Face ID authentication method in Apple's iPhone X smartphone
- Intego's 20th anniversary: reflection on the early years with Serge Kameni
- October 5, 2017 — Intego Mac Podcast #1: Apple Privacy, and Secure Enclave
- Topics include:
- What does Apple claim about itself on its Privacy page?
- What is Apple's "Secure Enclave," and does it matter that the Secure Enclave Processor firmware has allegedly been decrypted?
- November 20, 2017 — RSAC 2017: Robert Graham on Mirai and IoT Botnet Security
Recorded at RSA Conference USA in February 2017 (with permission from the speaker)- Robert Graham discusses:
- the Mirai botnet that took down Dyn and a significant portion of the Internet on October 21, 2016
- his experience with obtaining an "Internet of Things" security camera from China via Amazon, and watching it get infected just 98 seconds after being connected to the Internet
- March 23, 2017 — RSAC 2017: Amit Serper on OSX Pirrit and Why You Should Care about Malicious Mac Adware
- Recorded at RSA Conference USA in February 2017 (with permission from the speaker)
- Amit Serper discusses:
- why some Mac adware can be particularly harmful
- how he followed the rabbit trail to identify the perpetrators behind OSX.Pirrit
- March 20, 2017 — RSAC 2017: Patrick Wardle's Meet and Greet with the macOS Malware Class of 2016
- Recorded at RSA Conference USA in February 2017 (with permission from the speaker)
- Patrick Wardle discusses:
- the Mac malware of 2016
- Mac malware mitigations, including generic detection methods and tools
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