Jailbreak Tidbits from Around the Blogosphere
Apple hacker Charlie Miller once tweeted that he thought the previous jailbreak would likely be the last public jailbreak...
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Adware For OS X and Windows is Making the Rounds
Every now and again we run into detections that are decidedly a grey area. One of those situations is...
Do Software Updates Make You Feel Safer or Sorry?
Oh, updates. Between product improvement updates, security updates, bug fix updates, and other updates to updates, plus bad updates...
What’s the Difference Between a Hardware and Software Firewall?
You’ll often hear, when a security wonk recommends layered security, that you should be using a “hardware or software...
Security News + Software & Apps
Evernote Hacked, Resets All Users’ Passwords
It seems to me that password reset notices from breached vendors is becoming a weekly occurrence. This time the...
Old Adobe Flash Versions Now Also Blocked by XProtect
It’s not just old Java plugins getting the boot on OS X – now old Adobe Flash plugin versions...
Adobe Updates Reader and Acrobat to Cover Critical Vulnerabilities
In two separate security updates, Adobe released new versions of its Reader and Acrobat to address vulnerabilities in the...
Security News + Software & Apps
Two Adobe Vulnerabilities Attacked in the Wild, Now Patched
Adobe has released a patch for two vulnerabilities that are being used in attacks in the wild. The first...
Java Woes Continue: Apple Blocks Plugin Again
The train-wreck of Java issues keeps on piling up, and once again Apple and Mozilla have stepped in to...
Not all security vendors sell fear
Drama sells newspapers; it’s a fact of life. As this ReadWrite article points out, it’s easy for people and...
