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Is my iPhone still getting security updates?

old iphone models

Since Feb 2026 only iPhone models XR, 11 and later have been receiving security updates. This means that your iPhone could be susceptible to being hacked or compromised. See the current supported list here How do I tell what model iPhone I have? Open “Settings” and goto General > About, and look for “Model Name“

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Apple, Hardware, Security, Smart Phone

Do I have to buy a new Mac every 7 years?

old mac

Yes, if you wish to run the very latest MacOS software. However, you will still receive updates on your current MacOS, until the MacOS on the device cannot run macOS Monterey 12.7.2 or higher Machines able to run macOS Monterey 12.7.2 will still receive regular security updates and include the following devices: What if my

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Apple, Hardware, Security, Support

Hi-speed Wi-Fi and Security setup

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Looking for a cutting edge security and Wi-Fi deployment using Ubiquiti equipment and Starlink satellite internet? Our case study is a new house build in Perth that showcases high speed Wi-Fi, Security Cameras, Video doorbell and Video Recording setup using state-of-the-art Ubiquiti equipment and high-speed Internet using Starlink satellite equipment Features Equipment Used For a

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Hardware, Internet, Security, starlink, Starlink, Ubiquiti

3G network closes 28 Oct 24. These are the devices at risk of not working.

3g closure

It is not just mobile phones that may stop working on 28 October. Any device with a SIM card could be affected. Here is a list we have compiled from various sources Affected devices can include smartwatches, wearables, and IoT devices such as EFTPOS terminals, industrial routers, scanners, security monitoring devices, telematics, asset tracking tools,

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Hardware, Security, Smart Phone

What is Phishing?

phishing man

Updated computers or iPad protect you from computer viruses but it’s Phishing you really need to worry about. What is Phishing? If you send and receive emails and SMS messages you are constantly being exposed to Phishing. Phishing scams try to steal your identity, login and password details in an attempt to steal money from you directly (internet banking) or redirect you

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Email, Security

Remove remote control programs to reduce hacking risk

The latest hacking warning from our governments Cyber Security watchdog ACSC reminds us that keeping old remote-control software programs on our computers poses a severe security threat When hackers want to get control of your computer, they usually fool you into downloading a program that gives them remote access to the programs and data on

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Security, Support

Making your iPhone more secure when accessing scam websites

Deceptive australia post site

Many scams are now being sent by Text or SMS message as well as by email. When clicked on an iPhone it is very easy to be fooled into thinking that you are accessing a genuine site. The reason is simply SAFARI, Apples default internet browser, does not detect suspicious websites. Here is what happens

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Internet, Security, Smart Phone
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