Sunday June 1, 2008 10:28
Microsoft warned on Friday that Apple's Safari Web browser for Windows exposes PCs to a security hole that permits potentially malicious files to be downloaded to a user's machine and run without prompting the user. Microsoft's advisory comes two weeks...
Friday May 30, 2008 10:52
Blended Threat from Combined Attack Using Apple’s Safari on the Windows Platform Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a blended threat that allows remote code execution on all supported versions of Windows XP and Windows Vista when...
Tuesday April 1, 2008 17:41
Security consultant Sophos is warning of the appearance of money-grabbing Trojan Horse malware aimed at Macs. The Imunizator Trojan makes false claims that Macs have privacy problems as part of its attempt to install itself. Sophos advises users not to...
Apple has posted an OS X update for all Leopard users out there. Version 10.5.2 brings with it a host of fixes, ranging from general application fixes to serious security flaw patches. Depending on your system configuration, the download weighs in from...
Thursday February 7, 2008 10:31
On Wednesday, Apple released QuickTime 7.4.1. The update is for users of Mac OS X v10.3.9, Mac OS X v10.4.7, Mac OS X v10.5 or later, and Windows Vista and Windows XP SP2. It addresses the vulnerability described in CVE-2008-0234. By enticing a user to...
Tuesday February 5, 2008 09:33
Apple today announced new iPhone and iPod models with larger memory capacities to solve the ever growing craze for more portable storage. This move doubles the amount of memory that was previously available on the top iPhone and iPod models. Both new...
Thursday January 31, 2008 09:49
A solution provider in Florida that owns the domain name windowsserver2008.com has re-directed the URL to Apple's online store, where visitors are greeted by a giant image of the recently unveiled MacBook Air. On Wednesday, the enthusiast blog Inside...
Mac OS X is safer today -- but not necessarily more secure for the long term -- than Windows. As Apple continues to grow its worldwide market share and the company's products find their way into more business environments, attackers are certain to...
Thursday January 17, 2008 09:20
While most of Steve Jobs' energy on Tuesday was spent touting the new MacBook Air, the Apple chief did take some time to praise longtime rival Bill Gates, who plans to stop working full-time at Microsoft at the end of June. "Bill's retiring from...
Thursday January 17, 2008 09:11
Posted by BSchwarz as Apple
The Amazon Kindle e-book reader and Google's Android mobile platform project have both garnered a considerable amount of attention, and some see both efforts as revolutionary. In an interview with the New York Times, however, Apple's charismatic CEO and...
Tuesday January 15, 2008 08:42
MacSweeper may be the first 'scareware' application for Macs. Some Macintosh users have encountered a security program whose function and Web site have the tell-tale signs of a scam. Visitors to the Web site selling the program, called MacSweeper,...