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  • 23 minutes 31 seconds
    Checklist 399 - Passwords with Allison Sheridan

    The NosillaCast Podcast’s Allison Sheridan joins host Ken Ray to talk about Apple’s password management app - cleverly called “Passwords.” Her thinking on the app has evolved. She'll tell us why on Checklist No. 399 - brought to you by SecureMac.

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    8 November 2024, 11:59 am
  • 16 minutes 7 seconds
    Checklist 398 - The More Things Change…

    Even if you’ve never been a United Health customer and even if you’ve never heard of Change Healthcare - you can be a victim of the Change Healthcare data breach! Just ask show host Ken Ray! He had to learn firsthand about credit freezes this week - learning he will share with us on Checklist No. 398, brought to you by SecureMac.

     

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    1 November 2024, 11:02 am
  • 18 minutes 44 seconds
    Checklist 397 - Stormy Forecast and Security Updates

    We are under two weeks from this year’s election - after which, there may be danger. The intelligence community is tracking plans by foreign actors to incite violence in the U.S. between now and Inauguration Day. We will look at what they’re seeing and how we might avoid it. Plus - updates from Apple next week. We’ll talk about why you should download them with singing! It's all on Checklist No. 397, brought to you by SecureMac.

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    25 October 2024, 11:50 am
  • 18 minutes 55 seconds
    Checklist 396 - 23andMe and NPD, Revisited

    We’re following up on two of the biggest data breach stories in the last year - the loss of data on millions by 23andMe and on hundreds of millions by National Public Data. What 23andMe might do next is shocking, while the behind-the-scenes story of NPD is baffling. We’ll hit it all on Checklist No. 396, brought to to you by SecureMac.

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    18 October 2024, 11:22 am
  • 22 minutes 30 seconds
    Checklist 395 - iPhone Protection and A.I. Detection

    It is new iPhone season. Whether yours is new or not, we’ll go over some tips for keeping your iPhone from getting stolen, keeping bad guys from accessing it if it does get stolen, and how to go about getting it back. Plus - politicians, voters, celebrities and A.I. We’re tackling so much on Checklist No. 395, brought to to you by SecureMac.

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    11 October 2024, 7:01 am
  • 18 minutes 23 seconds
    Checklist 394 - Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024

    It is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and we want to make you aware of it! Passwords, multi-factor authentication, software updates, and more. You may know about such things, but this is one to share with friends and family. Make them cybersecurity aware with Checklist No. 394, brought to to you by SecureMac.

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    4 October 2024, 7:58 am
  • 18 minutes 26 seconds
    Checklist 393 - Disappointment and Worry

    Two disappointments and a heaping helping of worry on this week’s show. We’re worried about the upcoming U.S. elections, though the FBI and CISA say there may be reason to worry less. Disappointments include Apple dropping a lawsuit against NSO Group and bad guys misusing American treasure Tom Hanks. We’ll hit all of that on this edition of The Checklist, brought to you by SecureMac.

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    27 September 2024, 9:45 am
  • 21 minutes 5 seconds
    Checklist 392 - Safety and Security in Apple’s Fall OS Updates

    As this show goes out, we’re about 72-hours from the release of iOS 18, macOS 15 Sequoia, watchOS 11, and the rest of the usual OS suspects. Lots of privacy and security stuff - as well as general health and safety. We’re hitting some of the big ones on this edition of The Checklist, brought to you by SecureMac.

     

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    13 September 2024, 10:16 am
  • 15 minutes 37 seconds
    Checklist 391 - Sextortion Scams and QR Codes, Revisited

    There’s a new sextortion scam out there. You really don’t have to worry about it though - IF you know what to watch for. We’ll tell you more. Plus - reports of a new round of QR code phishing at some beach towns. We’ll fill you in on this edition of The Checklist, brought to you by SecureMac.

     

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    6 September 2024, 7:29 am
  • 18 minutes 4 seconds
    Checklist 390 - Ask a Philosopher

    On this week’s show:

    - A phishing test that seems to have gone too far…

    - Spying and hacking in unsuspecting ways…

    - And maybe it’s time to call in the philosophers…

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    30 August 2024, 9:49 am
  • 18 minutes 8 seconds
    Checklist 389 - The NPD Leak and an A.I. President, Revisited

    We are revisiting the the National Public Data leak this week. You know… the one that probably exposed your info as well as the info of every citizen of Canada, the UK, and the US? We’ll talk about finding out whether your data was compromised and what to do if it was. Plus - continued fallout from the New Hampshire primary/AI Joe Biden robocall.

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    23 August 2024, 12:13 pm
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