{"id":2760,"date":"2026-07-15T11:43:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T11:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/?p=2760"},"modified":"2026-07-17T13:16:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T13:16:36","slug":"psa-beware-of-fake-mac-crash-reports-out-to-steal-your-passwords-crypto-wallets-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/15\/psa-beware-of-fake-mac-crash-reports-out-to-steal-your-passwords-crypto-wallets-more\/","title":{"rendered":"PSA: Beware of fake Mac crash reports out to steal your passwords, crypto wallets, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feat-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Beware-of-fake-Mac-crash-reports.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/macos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">macOS<\/a> is generally very stable, there are times when an app will crash and your <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/mac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mac<\/a> will offer to send a diagnostic report to Apple.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new form of Mac <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/guides\/malware\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">malware<\/a> has been discovered, which creates fake versions of this form, requesting your Mac password as part of the data collection. If you comply, it will get access to a huge range of personal data, including your password managers and cryptocurrency wallets \u2026 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While macOS is generally very stable, there are times when an app will crash and your Mac will ...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2760"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2763,"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2760\/revisions\/2763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stonegatepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}