He is co-host of the Intego Mac Podcast and PhotoActive, and a regular contributor to The Mac Security Blog, TidBITS, and several other websites and publications. Kirk has written more than twenty books, including Take Control books about iTunes, LaunchBar,. My Mac has currently been hacked. I am finding out he is getting into all my bank accounts and changing the password and even 401k and trading accts. He is also attempting to hack my girlfriends computers as well as we speak. I think he got in through a hole i had with my smart tv, google WiFi, wenmo plugs, google home, Phillips hue lights etc.
Back up, wipe, reinstall, migrate in only docs, change all passwords on mail and Wi-Fi and all connected devices.
Don’t discuss trading or financials outside strictly necessary conversations, and don’t expect add-on security software or hardware products to actually do what it claims, and do expect at least some of those products to potentially open up new avenues for exploitation.
Don’t run a guest network. Or if you do need a guest network, isolate it. WPA2 with a long pre-and complex shared key,
Use a password manager.
Safari on recent releases can show shared passwords, with a warning triangle in its password store. (Safari uses Keychain for storage, but the caution marker is something that only Safari shows and nor Keychain.) Remove most or all duplicates, when you’re changing passwords everywhere.
Backups, wipe, reinstall from known-good, change all credentials, enable multi-factor authentication where that’s available.
Backups are a key part of breach recovery.
Hacker Has Mac Stolen Iphone
Notify your financial institutions. Also notify your local police.
Hacker Has Mac Stolen Phone
Oct 27, 2018 10:00 AM