Joshua Long, Author at The Mac Security Blog

As you’ve probably heard by now, Windows XP will no longer receive new security updates from Microsoft. This past...

NOTE: A version of this article is now available for macOS Sierra. Please refer to this article instead: What to Do if...

Apple has released an update to its XProtect component of Mac OS X to block certain outdated versions of...

Spammers have a tendency to attempt to exploit any medium in order to drive traffic to their sites. Everyone...

Last week the maintainers of Camino, a Mac-exclusive Web browser first released more than a decade ago in February...

On Tuesday, Apple released two new Java-related security updates: an update for Java SE 6 and an update for...

Apple has a strange and inconsistent policy on security updates for Snow Leopard (aka Mac OS X v10.6.8), the...

Hot on the heels of Oracle’s release of Java SE 7 Update 13 for OS X Lion and Mountain...

A lot of people run Windows on their Macs. Maybe your company uses software that only runs on Windows,...

Apple has released an update to its XProtect.plist definitions file to provide Mac OS X with basic detection for the...

Even Macs need antivirus software.