Episode 385: iCloud Encryption, Apple Visual Intelligence, and Fake Browser Updates

Apple has disabled Advanced Data Protection in the UK. Will other countries insist on similar measures? New Apple Intelligence features have arrived, and if they aren't your thing, we have a remedy. Beware of new malware disguised as an update to your favorite browser. And the Chrome browser will be dropping support for a bunch of ad blockers.

Show Notes:

• Apple is bringing Visual Intelligence to the iPhone 15 Pro


• Apple Says iOS 18.4 Will Be Released in April With These New Features


• How to turn off Apple Intelligence on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac


• Apple Releases First visionOS 2.4 Beta With Apple Intelligence, Spatial Gallery and More


• Apple pulls iCloud end-to-end encryption feature in the UK


• New FrigidStealer infostealer infects Macs via fake browser updates


• Beware: PayPal "New Address" feature abused to send phishing emails


• Exploits for unpatched Parallels Desktop flaw give root on Macs


• Firefox continues Manifest V2 support as Chrome disables MV2 ad-blockers


• End of Support for uBO on Chrome / Chromium browsers


• Google Confirms Gmail To Ditch SMS Code Authentication


• Amazon announces AI upgrade for Alexa

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