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The Security Risks of Using Workarounds to Get iMessage to Work on a PC

Curt Miller

Friday, November 01 2019

Anexeon Blog Technology

The Security Risks of Using Workarounds to Get iMessage to Work on a PC

If you use an iPhone, iPad, or any other Apple device, you’ve probably used iMessage. iMessage is the popular built-in messaging app. It’s Apple’s version of the text message, but it’s packed with great features that iPhone users have grown very fond of. We looked around online for ways to access your iMessage in Windows, but only found workarounds that compromise your security.

We’re going to discuss these workarounds, but we highly recommend you do NOT attempt them. These are two of the most common procedures people have come up with to try to get iMessage to work on a Windows 10 PC, but both put you at a security risk.

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New Mac-Targeting Ransomware is a Real Bad Apple

Anexeon Admin

Monday, March 21 2016

Security

Ransomware has been spreading like wildfire over the past few years, but up until very recently, Mac users were spared from this troubling development. Now, security researchers at Palo Alto Networks have discovered what they believe to be the first instance of completed ransomware on an Apple device. As this threat is “in the wild,” Mac users should be wary of it and see it as a potential threat.

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Is Apple in the Right to Refuse the FBI?

Anexeon Admin

Monday, March 07 2016

Miscellaneous

Apple has been a major contributor to advancements in computing over the past few decades. Their iPhone was the first commercially available smartphone, and they continue to innovate with new and exciting consumer technology. However, one of Apple’s most recent decisions might be one of the most important for today’s cyber security world.

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Privacy Apple Legal

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Simon Pierro, the “Wizard of iOS,” is a Different Kind of Magician [VIDEO]

Anexeon Admin

Friday, April 10 2015

Miscellaneous

Do you remember the good old days when a simple magic trick was capable of bringing a smile to anyone’s face? Optical illusions, card tricks, or sleight of hand; all of these are basic tactics used by the average magician. However, Simon Pierro, a German magician, uses his iPad to come up with mind-bendingly spectacular tricks that take advantage of modern technology.

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Miscellaneous Mobile Devices Apple

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Computing Giants Microsoft and Apple Still Fighting in New Mobile Frontier

Anexeon Admin

Monday, August 11 2014

Business

Microsoft and Apple have been at the forefront of personal computing since the 1970s. The competition has caused partnerships and strain between the two companies and in the interim, created hardware and software that would change the world. Although the two companies will be forever linked, they both are betting on mobile, and for good reason.

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Mobile Devices Microsoft Apple

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Apple’s iOS May Contain Backdoors to Leak Sensitive Information

Anexeon Admin

Friday, July 25 2014

Security

Apple's iOS operating system might be well known for its impressive security features, but that doesn't mean that it's invulnerable to all threats. In fact, backdoors may have been located in the operating system, which allow Apple and law enforcement agencies like the NSA to access the devices.

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Privacy Security Apple

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Is Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3 the iPad Killer?

Anexeon Admin

Wednesday, July 09 2014

Technology

The new Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is out and Microsoft is hoping that they have a winner on their hands. It's a sweet piece of technology, to be sure, with a 12-inch screen and a Core i3 processor for the base model, but, like previous Surface models, it's unlikely to experience the same level of success as Apple's iPad. Why is this?

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iOS vs Android: Who Won in 2013?

Anexeon Admin

Friday, January 10 2014

IT Blog

It's a classic battle. Android versus iOS, a technological battle royale for our portable device hearts. It was a very interesting year for both platforms as iOS launched the largest revamp of its software to date with iOS7, and it seemed like every budget device out there was running some sort of Android software. Apple critics were quick to point out that their new software had astonishing similarities in both looks and feel to Android, while Android critics were quick to point out Apple devices with the new A7 chip were faster and more powerful than anything else on the market. So, who won out in 2013? The numbers may surprise you.

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Apple Android Mobile Devices

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Apple’s New OS X is Free for All!

Anexeon Admin

Friday, October 25 2013

IT Blog

Overshadowed by the new iPad Air and iPad Mini announcement, on October 22nd Apple launched its new Operating System OS X Mavericks. This new OS is sleek, efficient, and free. Wait, a free Apple product? Really? Yes really. Is this too good to be true? Let's take a look at this new OS and find out.

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Apple Operating System Software

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