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Office Updates Contains Security Fix; Blocked by Apple Security Update
Microsoft has released updates for its Office suite for Mac, with an update for Office 2004 and another for...
Imagine watching a thriller where a hacker takes control of an entire city’s power grid or hospital system, demanding millions in untraceable cryptocurrency to restore operations. It’s the kind of plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat in a suspense film. But ransomware isn’t just the stuff of Hollywood anymore; it’s a...
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...
You can connect a surprising variety of things to iPhones and iPads via their USB-C (or Lightning) ports, including storage devices, SD card readers,...
23andMe, the popular DNA ancestry and traits service, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Should you tell the company to delete your data and...
Cookie-Bite proves what we already knew: browser extensions can be very dangerous to your security and privacy. Learn how malware extensions can steal session cookies and let hackers sign into your accounts.
Apple + Security & Privacy + Software & Apps
Microsoft has released updates for its Office suite for Mac, with an update for Office 2004 and another for...
Back in the last days of .Mac, before it was rebranded MobileMe, we wrote about phishing attempts to snare...
Apple has, apparently, included a system in the iPhone that allows for applications to be remotely shut down. The...
On August 4, we reported about a security researcher who cancelled a talk at the Black Hat security conference,...
Consumer Reports’ State of the Net survey shows that a large number of Americans get taken in by phishing...
Computerworld today discusses a research note by Gartner analyst Ken Dulaney, who claims that the iPhone is not secure...
We’ve written many times about the recently found DNS vulnerability, but it’s clear that many people don’t understand the...
The Washington Post is reporting that security researcher Charles Edge has cancelled a scheduled talk about Apple’s FileVault, presumably...
Apple had scheduled to have an engineering team talk about security at this week’s Black Hat security conference, but,...
Apple has release Security Update 2008-05, an important update that patches a dozen vulnerabilities, including two very high-profile problems:...