Skip to content
MacDailyNews
  • X
  • Facebook
  • Gettr
  • LinkedIn
  • Truth
  • Tumblr
  • Gab
  • RSS
  • News
  • Opinion
  • How to
  • Contact
  • Contribute
  • App
  • Archives
  • Login

Update font size.

A A
© MacDailyNews 2002 - 2026 All Rights Reserved.
  • Advertise
  • Privacy

Tag: social engineering

Apple gives tips on avoiding phishing scams amid new SMS scam

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 6:22 pmNo Comments

Apple has updates its support document with tips to avoid phishing scams and information about what to do if you receive suspicious…

Twitter breach caused by employees who fell for social engineering scheme

Saturday, July 18, 2020 8:03 pm34 Comments

That big Twitter breach earlier this week was caused by employees who fell for a social engineering scheme. Apple’s Twitter account was breached by…

China’s chilling ‘Social Credit System’ is straight out of dystopian sci-fi, and it’s already switched on

Friday, September 21, 2018 1:47 pm26 Comments

A sprawling, technological mass surveillance network the likes of which the world has never seen…

Mysterious Mac malware ‘FruitFly’ has infected hundreds of victims for years

Monday, July 24, 2017 11:59 amMonday, July 24, 20176 Comments

A mysterious piece of malware has been infecting hundreds of Mac computers for years…

Russian Hackers targeting iOS device users with ransom attacks; protect yourself with two-factor authentication

Friday, July 8, 2016 5:35 pmFriday, July 8, 201627 Comments

A number of iOS device users in the United States and Europe have recently become victim…

Ticker Tape by TradingView

Top Posts & Pages

  • Apple Watch Ultra 4 set for major redesign and major sensor upgrades in 2026, boosting TASC demand
  • The Guardian reviews 'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed' Apple TV series: 'Tatiana Maslany and Murray Bartlett make this pleasurable TV indeed'
  • Trump Organization's managed account executes $50M+ in 'Big Tech' stock trades, buying Apple and Alphabet while selling Tesla
  • Apple exploring improved titanium to replace aluminum in future iPhones, says leaker
  • New Apple Card promo: Get AirPods Pro 3 essentially free for new cardholders

Recent Comments

  • IamSherm on Apple Sports expands to more than 90 new countries, adds real-time FIFA World Cup 2026 features
  • Brutal Truth on Trump Organization’s managed account executes $50M+ in ‘Big Tech’ stock trades, buying Apple and Alphabet while selling Tesla
  • BOB on Trump Organization’s managed account executes $50M+ in ‘Big Tech’ stock trades, buying Apple and Alphabet while selling Tesla
  • Eric on Apple preps AI enhancements for iOS 27, including writing tools, natural language shortcuts, and custom wallpaper generation
  • BenS on Apple exploring improved titanium to replace aluminum in future iPhones, says leaker
  • I are a engeeenieur on Apple exploring improved titanium to replace aluminum in future iPhones, says leaker
  • BOB on Apple exploring improved titanium to replace aluminum in future iPhones, says leaker
  • Temkeitai on Apple exploring improved titanium to replace aluminum in future iPhones, says leaker
  • cooperater on Apple exploring improved titanium to replace aluminum in future iPhones, says leaker
  • vtvita on New Apple Card promo: Get AirPods Pro 3 essentially free for new cardholders
  • BOB on What Tim Cook’s trip to China with President Trump could mean for Apple investors
  • Hank on Indian court orders Apple to fully cooperate in antitrust probe, delays final ruling until mid-July
  • Untrustworthy on Indian court orders Apple to fully cooperate in antitrust probe, delays final ruling until mid-July
  • Control and privacy on Apple slams EU’s push to force Google to share Android access with AI rivals, citing privacy and security risks
  • Ron on Anthropic’s Mythos helped find bugs in Apple’s macOS
  • BOB on Apple launches major iPhone discounts in China ahead of 618 shopping festival
  • MR on Apple-OpenAI partnership frays amid disappointing results, setting stage for potential legal battle
  • MR on Apple-OpenAI partnership frays amid disappointing results, setting stage for potential legal battle
  • Martin Keller on U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100,000 users of popular car-tinkering app in emissions crackdown
  • Willie on U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100,000 users of popular car-tinkering app in emissions crackdown

Current Headlines

Latest Joy of Tech
Latest Joy of Tech!

RSS MacHash

  • 'Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed' premieres on Apple TV
  • WhatsApp working on messages that disappear once you've read them
  • Plex Tripling Lifetime Plex Pass Price to $750 in July
  • WhatsApp tests a smarter way to make iPhone messages disappear
  • Apple's global F1 ambitions hit roadblock as Sky extends U.K. and Italy rights
  • Google's First AI Smart Glasses Launching This Fall With iPhone Support
  • It sounds like Apple is tired of being late to the party, too
  • Trump Organization's managed account executes $50M+ in 'Big Tech' stock trades, buying Apple and Alphabet while selling Tesla
  • 'Pluribus' lead Rhea Seehorn joins upcoming Apple Original Film 'Running'
  • Apple Taps Virtual Avatar Firm Animato's Expertise and Intellectual Property
Try Apple News

RSS 9to5Mac

  • Apple’s global F1 ambitions hit roadblock as Sky extends U.K. and Italy rights
  • ‘Pluribus’ lead Rhea Seehorn joins upcoming Apple Original Film ‘Running’
  • Apple strikes talent and IP deal with virtual avatar startup Animato
  • iOS 26’s Wallet app has long-awaited order tracking fix, here’s how to use it
  • Disney announces three new Disney+ and Hulu app features

RSS MacRumors

  • Plex Tripling Lifetime Plex Pass Price to $750 in July
  • Google's First AI Smart Glasses Launching This Fall With iPhone Support
  • Apple Taps Virtual Avatar Firm Animato's Expertise and Intellectual Property
  • Nintendo's New 'Pictonico' iOS Game Turns Your Photos Into Minigames
  • Google I/O 2026 Roundup: Gemini 3.5, AI Search, Android XR Glasses, and More

RSS Daring Fireball

  • Andrej Karpathy Joined Anthropic
  • [Sponsor] WorkOS: Agents Need Context. Ship the Integrations That Give It to Them.
  • Jury Rejects Elon Musk’s Claim Against Sam Altman in Unanimous Verdict
  • ‘John Appleseed’
  • Define ‘Boom’ Please

RSS Cult of Mac

  • Price drop: Get a versatile iPhone scanning app that works with iPad, too
  • WhatsApp tests a smarter way to make iPhone messages disappear
  • Apple Sports expands to 90 more countries as World Cup nears
  • Apple hardware chief reshuffles product design leadership
  • How Apple uses faulty silicon to power fab new devices

RSS Macworld UK

  • How to become an Apple beta tester for iPhone, iPad & Mac
  • We love this super-slim Baseus MagSafe charger even more at $30 off
  • Apple built the dream iPhone. Why doesn’t anyone want it?
  • Maybe Apple should delay Siri just a little longer
  • Best USB-C hubs and adapters for Mac 2026

RSS IPSW Downloads

  • iOS 18.7.9 (22H355) Released Monday, May 11, 2026
  • iPadOS 15.8.8 (19H422) Released Monday, May 11, 2026
  • iOS 15.8.8 (19H422) Released Monday, May 11, 2026
  • iOS 16.7.16 (20H392) Released Monday, May 11, 2026
  • iPadOS 17.7.11 (21H461) Released Monday, May 11, 2026

Follow MacDailyNews via Email

Enter your email address to follow MacDailyNews and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 8,544 other subscribers
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.

To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
© MacDailyNews 2002 - 2026 All Rights Reserved.
  • Advertise
  • Privacy