SecureMac Releases PrivacyScan 1.9 to Support macOS Sierra (10.12)

SecureMac Releases PrivacyScan 1.9 to Support macOS Sierra (10.12)

Las Vegas, NV, October 4th, 2016 – SecureMac, one of the key contributors in the Mac security world, today announced the release of PrivacyScan 1.9, its popular privacy protection software for Mac users.  PrivacyScan 1.9 includes support for macOS Sierra (10.12) and addresses other bugs from earlier versions of the software.

“It’s been well documented that there has been a dramatic increase in threats against Mac users in the past several years,” said Nicholas Raba, President of SecureMac.  “We spend our lives striving to keep the Mac user-community as safe …

October 4, 2016 • 2 min read
SecureMac to Debut “The Checklist” Podcast Series

SecureMac to Debut “The Checklist” Podcast Series

Apple Security Experts Teaming Up with Popular Radio Host, Ken Ray

Las Vegas, NV, September 8, 2016 – SecureMac, one of the key contributors in the Mac security world, today announced the debut episode of “The Checklist – presented by SecureMac,” a security-themed podcast series intended for a wide range of audiences from novices to like-minded experts. Ken Ray, a popular icon in ‘all things related to Apple’ will serve as the host.

Each week, Nicholas Raba, Nicholas Ptacek and Ken will cover a wide range of security topics related to Mac …

September 8, 2016 • 4 min read
SecureMac Study Reveals Startling Internet Security Concerns Among Mac Users

SecureMac Study Reveals Startling Internet Security Concerns Among Mac Users

Las Vegas, NV, August 16, 2016 – SecureMac, one of the key contributors in the Mac security world, today announced the results of a recent customer survey in which respondents answered questions regarding the security associated with their Mac as well as their experience with MacScan software. The survey received more than 500 responses from existing MacScan software users.

Of the customers surveyed, 72% own two or more Macs and 94% own two or more Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac, etc.). Further, 79% of customers have been Mac users for over …

August 16, 2016 • 3 min read
Support for MacScan 2 Has Ended

Support for MacScan 2 Has Ended

Effective August 1, 2016, support for MacScan 2 software has officially ended. 

This means that SecureMac is no longer providing technical support or malware definition, tracking cookie blacklist, or program updates for MacScan 2.  We have been strongly encouraging existing users of MacScan 2 to consider upgrading to MacScan 3 for ongoing protection.

The five-star ratings and feedback MacScan 3 has generated from the thousands of customers who have already upgraded has been incredibly positive.  Most users share the same sentiment that the new software is easier-to-use, extremely fast …

August 1, 2016 • 2 min read
SecureMac Launches Affiliate Program for Popular Mac Privacy and Anti-Malware Software

SecureMac Launches Affiliate Program for Popular Mac Privacy and Anti-Malware Software

Las Vegas, NV, June 28, 2016 – SecureMac, one of the key contributors in the Mac security world, today announced the launch of its Affiliate Partner Program in conjunction with FastSpring.  The new program allows qualified affiliates the opportunity to partner with SecureMac and earn generous affiliate commissions on sales of its award-winning products, PrivacyScan and MacScan 3, sold through SecureMac.com including the single and family pack options.  The FastSpring affiliate program is powered by Impact Radius and is easy to join and incredibly simple to implement and manage.

June 28, 2016 • 2 min read

SecureMac Launches MacScan 3, Giving Its Flagship Mac Anti-Malware Software a Complete Makeover

SecureMac Launches MacScan 3, Giving Its Flagship Mac Anti-Malware Software a Complete Makeover

Designed exclusively for Mac OS X, and including full support for Apple’s latest release of OS X 10.11 (El Capitan), MacScan 3 provides protection against the continued growth of malware by offering advanced detection and removal of security and privacy threats.

SecureMac, the leader in security solutions for OS X, today introduced MacScan 3, the next generation of its flagship anti-malware software for Mac users. MacScan 3 offers an all-new approach to the way we protect against security and privacy threats, including a streamlined user experience, new features, and major improvements …

January 13, 2016 • 4 min read
SecureMac Releases PrivacyScan 1.8

SecureMac Releases PrivacyScan 1.8

Las Vegas, Nevada – SecureMac is proud to announce the new release of PrivacyScan 1.8, offering privacy protection for Mac users. The latest version of the critically acclaimed personal privacy application is designed specifically for Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, updating features to securely wipe digital footprints left after using the computer and accessing the Internet. In this latest release, PrivacyScan is optimized for Apple’s latest operating system offering up-to-date cleaning protection for the latest apps.

“Apple is increasingly becoming a target for hackers. The idea that an operating system …

October 7, 2015 • 2 min read
SecureMac releases MacScan 2.9.5 with Increased Privacy Support

SecureMac releases MacScan 2.9.5 with Increased Privacy Support

September 14, 2015 – Las Vegas, Nevada – SecureMac is pleased to announce MacScan 2.9.5, the latest update to its award-winning anti-malware privacy and security software, with additional privacy support for supported Internet apps. This new version of MacScan enhances protection against the latest threats for Mac OS X, adding enhancements to the interface, bug fixes and improved web cleaning for the most recent versions of Safari, Chrome and Firefox. Additionally, MacScan 2.9.5 includes the latest spyware definitions and tracking cookie blacklist.

MacScan 2.9.5 is available for download …

September 14, 2015 • 2 min read
PrivacyScan 1.5 Reviewed & Rates in MacLife Magazine

PrivacyScan 1.5 Reviewed & Rates in MacLife Magazine

PrivacyScan has received rave reviews since the launch of the privacy app for Mac OS X. It helps users securely delete Internet files left behind and increase privacy. MacLife Magazine, the largest Apple-centric publication, has reviewed PrivacyScan, awarding the app with their prestigious 4-star approval.

“If you have any apps that may leave you exposed to prying eyes, PrivacyScan will hunt them down.” – MacLife Magazine (Issue: 6/14)

Read the full article now online for free – http://www.maclife.com/article/reviews/privacyscan_15_review

If you’re not already a PrivacyScan user, now is a perfect time to load the …

July 2, 2014 • 1 min read
SecureMac PrivacyScan Awarded Best of Show at Macworld

SecureMac PrivacyScan Awarded Best of Show at Macworld

SecureMac is honored and humbled that Macworld UK has awarded PrivacyScan as Best of Show winner for Macworld | iWorld this year. PrivacyScan gives peace of mind to the privacy-conscious user by ensuring that potential threats, both online and offline, are eradicated with multiple levels of secure delete file shredding.

March 15, 2012 • 2 min read
SecureMac at Macworld | iWorld 2012

SecureMac at Macworld | iWorld 2012

SecureMac will be exhibiting at Macworld | iWorld 2012 (January 26th – 28th) in San Francisco, California. PrivacyScan, the latest in privacy software will be released at the show and demonstrated at booth #442. The team will also be demonstrating the latest version of MacScan, giving away goodies and talking security. Be sure to stop by the booth, and to learn more about PrivacyScan be sure to follow PrivacyScan on Facebook and Twitter.

January 8, 2012 • 1 min read
Free 30-Day Trial of MacScan 2.9.2 from SecureMac

Free 30-Day Trial of MacScan 2.9.2 from SecureMac

SecureMac is celebrating the release of MacScan 2.9.2 and offering users a free 30-day trial to audit their computer’s security for malware and privacy threats. The latest version adds additional browser support, scheduler bug fixes, interface changes and the latest definitions to protect against the malware affecting Mac OS X. Download MacScan Now

December 20, 2011 • 1 min read