Vigilance is a supply chain security tool that detects malicious software updates by comparing file behavior before and after installation, alerting users only when files gain new capabilities like network access or key reading. It works across multiple platforms and package formats with no agent required, offering free service with telemetry or paid offline mode.
Omarchy is launching official Mac support for Apple Silicon through a dedicated team called Omarchy M. The team of 15 developers is building a native installer, GPU drivers, and hardware support to run Omarchy on M1, M2, and newer Mac machines alongside macOS, with the first release targeting full compatibility for M1 and M2 variants.
Apple launched AppleCare One Family, a $49.99/month insurance plan covering up to six people's Apple devices including iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches with accidental damage and theft protection. The plan is available in the US and covers eligible devices up to four years old, with automatic enrollment for existing AppleCare users and recently purchased devices.
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next is now supported in DwarfStar with fast inference speeds of 50-70 tokens/second and over 1400 tokens/second for prefill on 64GB Mac systems using Metal optimization.
ClickFix attacks, which use fake CAPTCHA overlays and terminal commands on compromised websites, have become mainstream malware distribution techniques affecting both PC and Mac users. Attackers exploit user fatigue from legitimate security prompts and complex interfaces, making the malicious instructions appear routine. The technique's simplicity and effectiveness have led even Kremlin-backed groups to adopt it.
iTerm2 Buddy is a companion app for iPhone that pairs with iTerm2 on Mac to enable integrated terminal access from your phone. The pairing process uses QR code authentication and end-to-end encryption via the Noise protocol to protect sensitive terminal contents.
Apple launched AppleCare One Family, a $49.99/month plan covering up to six people in a Family Sharing group with accidental damage, theft/loss protection, and six annual claims per year. The plan extends AppleCare+ benefits across all eligible devices in the household without additional per-device fees.
Google patched 230 vulnerabilities including CVE-2026-87491, a seventh actively exploited Chrome zero-day in 2025. The high-severity flaw in the V8 engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTML. Updates are rolling out across Windows, Mac, and Linux.