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If your question pertains to a specific protocol, e.g., ssh or ssl (https), please use that tag instead. This is for general security of hardware, information, software topics where another tag isn’t presumed. iPhone security should use iPhone or iOS tag.
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How do I share my Thunderbolt Ethernet through WiFi in a hidden way?
While most routers provide the option to hide your SSID by not broadcasting it, to the best of my knowledge there is no built-in macOS way to do the same thing.
However, if the main reason you wante …
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App can not be opened because it is from an unidentified developer
Broadly speaking, when distributing apps outside the Mac App Store you need to:
Set the signing identity to Developer ID
Create your Developer ID certificates
Create your app Archive
Validate your a …
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Mac starts up automatically
You may have your Mac setup to start automatically. To check follow these steps:
From the Apple menu, choose System Preferences
Select Energy Saver
Click on the Schedule button
Check the options to …
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How to wipe an iMac that can't be turned on?
Well, if you've totally written off the Mac, including the hard drive, why not just destroy it?
Hammer etc
I mean, literally destroy it such as taking a hammer to it in the back yard. Then you can …
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system-wide password manager in iOS and OS X
I personally use (and obviously prefer) 1Password. This is not cheap, but does regularly go on sale for much discounted prices.
1Password will do everything you want and more. It works across iOS, ma …
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Why do alternate web browsers want access to "Chrome Safe Storage" in my Keychain?
There's probably a couple of things going on here:
Vivaldi - In terms of Vivaldi this is something that's been happening for at least a couple of years, although it's not always triggered. You may w …
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Can I receive calls only from a set of approved phone numbers?
One way you could do this is to use the iPhone's Do Not Disturb feature.
More specifically:
Launch Settings
Tap on Do Not Disturb
Enable the Manual option at the top
Tap on the Allow Calls From fie …
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Where does Apple App Store download security updates to?
Doing this will provide you with access to Security updates, combo updates, etc relating to macOS.
You also have the option of using the Search field to search for a specific download. … For example, entering Security update as a search term will present you with Security Updates going back to 2003. …
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Critical VLC media player security flaw. Remove VLC from my Mac?
According to CERT-Bund, the highly respected German security agency that discovered this flaw, only VLC versions written for the Linux, UNIX and Windows platforms are prone to injected malicious code. …
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Time Machine and File Storage on 1 External Drive Security
By partitioning a drive so that one partition is being used for Time Machine you're effectively providing yourself a false sense of security. …
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How to get the "securely erase" function of Disk Utility on El Capitan & Sierra
Follow these steps:
Select the volume (not the physical disk, and not an SSD) in the sidebar
Click the Erase button
Click on Security Options
Select the level of secure erase in the next window by moving …
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Does the password on OSX user account prevent someone from viewing your /user folder if they...
By starting up FileVault in the Security system preferences, the entire disk will be encrypted and will not be accessible via Target Disk Mode (or even when physically removed from the system) unless you …
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Hardware shut off of iPhone mic (eavesdropping prevention)
Is your iPhone jailbroken? If not, I am not aware of a single instance where an iPhone that is not jailbroken has been compromised in terms of its camera or microphone.
The article you link to is ab …
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Why is Apple telling me to change my password after receiving a password reset email?
That said, I offer this answer in the event it is kept open, and because I have worked in the IT Security field. … Unfortunately, it's often not just the same password people use on their accounts, but the same security questions, the same recovery emails, etc. …
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How can I explain the value of the Secure Enclave / (TPM chip) to a privacy conscious user?
For example these pages (Manage your privacy, macOS Security) mention it, while the Approach to privacy page does not. But all indirectly explain the benefits of it. … In addition to the above, most of their individual product pages will reference and/or link to info regarding security features, privacy, etc. …
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