security

Hi A friend of mine tried to purchase an app for the first time. Which didn't work because she doesn't remember one of the two security answers she has to fill in. Therefore she is also unable to change her security questions and password. Which steps does she need to undertake to solve this...

Hi All, I bought a used Macbook Pro and noticed that there is an extra icon in "System Preferences" called "Profiles". Looks like some Enterprise IT Management settings (SSL certificate, VPN connections, energy saver settings, etc.). Do you know how to get rid of these? The '-' button is...

I must admit I'm surprised what just happened on my Mac. I opened it today and realised some folder is on my desktop. Nothing strange? But I didn't created that folder. It name was cfg and it structure was as follow: cfg a mapstyle.sty ResPack.rs satellitestyle.sty...

Hi, I recently got an email with possible malware on my iPhone and it got me thinking about how I can protect my iPad. My iPad is running on OS 9.3 and seems very slow these last few days. Could anyone recommend a program that would scan for and destroy malware/virus' and also clean up my iPad...

I thought I got an email from a friend with a web link but when i checked she said she hadn't sent it. In the email when I had clicked on the link, it opened to a blank page. I'm worried that this process has downloaded some malware onto my iPhone. Is there anything I can do to check and is...

According to a report by security firm GFI, Apple's Mac OS X is the most vulnerable operating system, with the iOS platform coming in second. what the hell Apple?! source: https://www.hackread.com/apples-os-x-most-vulnerable-software-of-2015/...

Hi and Happy New Year! I did not seem to find any thread discussing this. If there is something that I have missed please let me know. I am currently running OS X Lion on a late 2008 Macbook. I am upgrading the Macbook and will install a newer version of OS X as well. I know that my question...

On our network you have to connect to wifi via a security certificate. For our Mac users we manually install the certificate, then when you want to connect to wifi, you select the identity based on the certificate. But for one Mac that was recently upgraded to 10.11, the security drop down is...