{"id":93839,"date":"2021-05-13T02:54:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T09:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/?p=93839"},"modified":"2021-05-13T02:54:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T09:54:05","slug":"pipeline-ransomware-users-dont-want-apps-to-track-them-and-mailing-airtags-intego-mac-podcast-episode-187","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/pipeline-ransomware-users-dont-want-apps-to-track-them-and-mailing-airtags-intego-mac-podcast-episode-187\/","title":{"rendered":"Pipeline Ransomware, Users Don\u2019t Want Apps to Track Them, and Mailing AirTags &#8211; Intego Mac Podcast Episode 187"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.fireside.fm\/v2\/GegHgcrH+cdb1ruY1?theme=dark\" width=\"740\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ransomware has interrupted a major US gasoline pipeline, Apple didn&#8217;t tell more than 100 million people their iOS devices had malware, wi-fi design flaws found that could affect everyone, and we sent an Apple AirTag through the mail and followed it. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/05\/10\/us\/politics\/pipeline-hack-darkside.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">F.B.I. Identifies Group Behind Pipeline Hack<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pL9q2lOZ1Fw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch hackers break into the US power grid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2021\/05\/07\/most-iphone-users-app-tracking-opt-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Analytics Suggest 96% of Users Leave App Tracking Off in iOS 14.5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/technology\/whatsapp-to-restrict-features-if-you-refuse-facebook-data-sharing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp to restrict features if you refuse Facebook data sharing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/xcodeghost-malware-infected-100-million-ios-users-and-apple-said-nothing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XcodeGhost Malware Infected 100+ Million iOS Users and Apple Said Nothing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/therecord.media\/wifi-devices-going-back-to-1997-vulnerable-to-new-frag-attacks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WiFi devices going back to 1997 vulnerable to new Frag Attacks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/crime-law\/2021\/05\/07\/florida-man-tried-track-his-robbery-victim-by-attaching-an-iphone-his-car-police-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida man tried to track his robbery victim by attaching an iPhone to his car, police say<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2021\/05\/07\/tile-amazon-sidewalk-integration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tile to Leverage Amazon Echo and Ring Devices to Better Compete With AirTags<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.ring.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360032524592\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Opting In and Out of Sidewalk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/i-mailed-an-airtag-and-tracked-its-progress-heres-what-happened\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I Mailed an AirTag and Tracked Its Progress; Here&#8217;s What Happened<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you like what you hear, be sure to rate and review the Intego Mac Podcast on Apple Podcasts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/intego-mac-podcast\/id1293834627\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-78820\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-150x39.png\" alt=\"Intego Mac Podcast\" width=\"150\" height=\"39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-150x39.png 150w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have a question? 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