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Adobe Issues Fix for Recent Javascript Vulnerability
Adobe has issued a security fix for a zero-day vulnerability we recently wrote about affecting Javascript and PDF files...
You’ve probably heard it before: “Macs don’t get viruses.” For years, Apple’s reputation for security has led users to believe their Macs are immune to malware, phishing, or other online threats. This belief isn’t entirely unfounded. macOS is a secure operating system with several built-in protections. But that doesn’t mean it’s bulletproof. In recent years,...
Apple has just released critically urgent security updates—including macOS Sequoia 15.4.1 and iOS 18.4.1—to address two zero-day vulnerabilities that have been actively exploited in...
Many Mac and iPhone users rely on Safari’s Private Browsing mode to keep their online activity confidential. You might assume that opening a Private...
If you've got an old Mac, you might be able to repurpose it to make it useful again. Here are several ideas on how...
Executive Summary Since the release of macOS 12.3 (Monterey), Python has not been included with Apple’s operating system. This programming language, popular among developers and researchers for its versatility, was deemed unnecessary by Apple. Notably, even before its removal,...
Security & Privacy + Software & Apps
Adobe has issued a security fix for a zero-day vulnerability we recently wrote about affecting Javascript and PDF files...
Apple has released a number of updates to Mac OS X and Safari, including what may be the most...
An article in Macworld, by Glenn Fleishman, looks at how you should secure your home wireless network to make...
An article on CNet, by Jon Oltsik, a senior analyst with the Enterprise Strategy Group, suggests that Apple will,...
Security & Privacy + Software & Apps
Adobe has issued some information about a new security threat affecting Adobe Reader 9.1 and 8.1.4. While they don’t...
Intego has discovered a new proof-of-concept malware it is calling OSX/Tored.A. This malware is an application created with RealBasic,...
Computerworld has a long article about securing your Mac. With 15 tips, the article discusses the basics of keeping...
Security & Privacy + Software & Apps
Just a week after the last Firefox security update, another one has been issued. There’s a critical vulnerability –...
A number of reports are telling the tale of how actress Salma Hayek’s MobileMe account was “hacked”. We’d rather...
MacTech, the journal of Macintosh technology, has a MacTech Spotlight article about Intego CEO Laurent Marteau. He talks about...