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Fake AI video generators infect Windows, macOS with infostealers
Fake AI image and video generators infect Windows and macOS with the Lumma Stealer and AMOS information-stealing malware, used to steal credentials and cryptocurrency wallets from infected devices. Lumma Stealer is a Windows malware and AMOS is for macOS, but both steal cryptocurrency wallets and cookies, credentials, passwords, credit cards, and browsing history from Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and…
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Microsoft investigates OneDrive issue causing macOS app freezes
Microsoft is investigating a newly acknowledged issue causing macOS applications to hang when opening or saving files in OneDrive. As the company explained, this known issue impacts only systems running macOS Sequoia, Apple’s latest operating system release. “Opening or saving files within Desktop or Documents folders can cause the file’s app to freeze. This occurs on macOS 15,” the company…
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How to install App Store apps onto SSD drives using macOS Sequoia
Did you know that Apple’s macOS 15.1 Sequoia now lets you install and use applications acquired from the Mac App Store directly onto an external drive? This enhancement is actually particularly useful if your workflow requires you to handle a space-devouring application. Here’s what you need to know about it and how it works. What’s changed? While anyone who is paying attention…
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North Korean hackers use new macOS malware against crypto firms
North Korean threat actor BlueNoroff has been targeting crypto-related businesses with a new multi-stage malware for macOS systems. Researchers are calling the campaign Hidden Risk and say that it lures victims with emails that share fake news about the latest activity in the cryptocurrency sector. The malware deployed in these attacks relies on a novel persistence mechanism on macOS that…
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Apple’s iOS 18.1 iPhone and macOS 15.1 Updates Include Dozens of Security Patches
It’s been quite the week for Apple, and it’s only Tuesday. The company announced a new iMac with the M4 chip; debuted a new Mac mini with M4 and M4 Pro; and, with new operating system updates, launched Apple Intelligence on compatible Macs, iPhones, and iPads. But iOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 weren’t only about Apple Intelligence: In addition to…
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Apple’s macOS Sequoia lets you snap windows into position — here’s how
For many a year, Windows users have been dragging their program windows over to the borders of the screen to snap them into position, splitting the screen up evenly into halves or quarters. Now, with the rollout of macOS Sequoia, Mac users can do the same. You can get a Spotify playlist up alongside your email inbox, for example, or…
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Here’s How I Made Ubuntu Look Like macOS
Key Takeaways Start by installing essential tools like GNOME Tweaks and GNOME Extensions. Download and apply macOS-inspired themes, icons, fonts, and wallpapers. Fine-tune all the tools and settings to nail that macOS aesthetic. Ubuntu’s default look is unique, with its left-side dock and workflow centered around virtual desktops. But if you’re coming from macOS or just prefer Apple’s aesthetics, then…
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How to use Apple’s new Passwords app on iOS and macOS
Among the plethora of new features ushered in with iOS 18 and macOS Sequoia, you might have spotted a brand-new app called Passwords. This is Apple’s new password manager for your iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro, and Windows PC, and it takes over from the more rudimentary password saving and syncing that was previously available via Safari and iCloud Keychain.…
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How to use Window Tiling with macOS Sequoia – Computerworld
How to tile windows on a Mac This is how each method works: Tile by drag Drag an application window to the edge of your display — it can be the top, left, or right, or even any corner — and a highlighted area should appear in the region in which your window sits. Release the window and it will…
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Microsoft Office 2024 now available for Windows and macOS users
Microsoft has released Office 2024 for small businesses and consumers who want a standalone version without a Microsoft 365 subscription. Office 2024 includes updated, locked-in-time versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook for Windows and macOS systems. It also requires a Microsoft account and an internet connection (likely needed during the installation and for getting updates), and runs on Windows…
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