Security & Privacy + Software & Apps
PDF Flaw, Inherent in Adobe Acrobat and Reader, Could Lead to Many Attacks
Computerworld is reporting on a new problem with Adobe Acrobat and Reader software. Initially presented about ten days ago...
Security & Privacy
Huge Java Security Update: But Not for Macs, Yet
A new update to Java has been released, patching 27 vulnerabilities. This new version is available for Windows, Linux...
Another Firefox Security Update
Just ten days after the last Firefox update, the Mozilla Foundation has released another update to their browser. Firefox...
Windows Security for Mac Users
More and more Mac users run Windows on their Macs, either with Boot Camp or with virtualization software, such...
Apple Updates AirPort Base Station Software and Patches Security Flaw
Apple has issued an update to its AirPort Base Station software, and this update includes a patch for one...
Apple Updates iTunes and QuickTime with Security Fixes
Right after releasing a major system update with the largest number of security fixes ever, Apple has released two...
Apple Releases Mac OS X Update with Dozens of Security Fixes
Apple has released Mac OS X 10.6.3, a major system update, with dozens of security fixes. This update, which...
How Much is an Apple Bug Worth?
Hacker Charlie Miller earned $10,000 for cracking a Mac the other day, and will soon be explaining how he...
Hackers Crack Macs (and Others) for Cash
It’s time, once again, for the annual crack-a-thon, in which savvy hackers save up their exploits to earn some...
Apple Store Spam Proliferates
In the past couple of days, we’ve been seeing a lot of spam purporting to come from the Apple...