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MacSurfer's Archive: Friday, September 7, 2018
 

 

OS X
News
  • "Mac App Store apps are stealing user data" Malwarebytes 4:08 PM
  • "Apple removed popular app that was secretly stealing your browser history" CNET 1:15 PM
  • "Popular Mac Anti-Adware App 'Surreptitiously Steals' Your Browsing History, Researchers Say: Researchers accuse the developers of Adware Doctor, the 4th highest ranking paid app in the Mac App Store, have found a way to bypass Apple restrictions and collect sensitive user data."  Motherboard 8:26 AM
  • "A top-tier app in Apple's Mac App Store will steal your browser history" ["Yet still, at the time of writing, the rogue app — Adware Doctor — stands as the number one grossing paid app in the app store's utilities categories. But Apple was warned weeks ago and did nothing to pull the app offline."]  TechCrunch 8:24 AM
  • "No. 1 paid utility in Mac App Store steals browser history, sends it to Chinese server" 9to5Mac 10:09 AM
  • "Chrome 69 kills off www in URLs: Here's why Google's move has made people angry" ZDNet 8:23 AM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "How to Perform a Clean Installation of macOS 10.14 Mojave" MacRumors 8:10 AM
  • "Why you shouldn't rely on iCloud Drive as your only backup" Macworld 8:25 AM
  • "How to Delete Your Private Data from Apple's Servers" The Mac Observer 7:48 AM
  • "Checking For and Removing Adware From Your Mac" MacMost 9:01 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Bad AppleScript: Load the Template Gun!" Six Colors 5:00 PM
Press Releases
  • "Ecamm says its popular Call Recorder for FaceTime won't be compatible w/ macOS Mojave" 9to5Mac 8:23 AM