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13 GMT Two weeks after internet overlords warned of a serious vulnerability in one of the most widely used programs for resolving domain names, Apple has updated its Mac OS X operating systems to fix the security bug.
Tags: Mac OS
Phone users needed to be warned that their devices were not entirely secure and Apple should try to repair the vulnerability as soon as possible, they said at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, one of the world's top forums for exchanging information...
Tags: text message, security conference, Las Vegas, Collin Mulliner, Mac OS, security researcher, cyber security, iphone bug, hat security
There is big security hole in Java on the Mac for which there currently is no fix. To be safe, Mac users should disable Java in their web browsers (it needs to be done in each browser separately). Macworld has instructions for disabling Java in Safari,...
Tags: Macworld, mac os, mac users, security hole, java applet
Apple's recently released 10.5.7 update to Mac OS X is bringing grief to a goodly number of unfortunate souls. Here at The Reg , we hasten to add, we've experienced no difficulties whatsoever...However, our production Mac Pro is kept in pristine shape,...
Tags: Mac OS
Tuesday May 12, 2009 I was exceedingly sceptical of Twitter when I first heard about it. Twitter, as most people know these days, is like texting on the 'net. You have a limited number of characters (140) to play with, which keeps you exceedingly succinct,...
Tags: Liverpool Daily Post, Safari, Mac OS
Traditionally, botnets have spread through PCs running Windows, and not Macs, in part because of the low market share worldwide of computers like the iMac, shown here behind Apple CEO Steve Jobs in a 2006 photo. (Paul Sakuma/Associated Press) A piece...
Tags: Mac OS, Creates Mac, Trojan
IT Blogwatch A Daily Digest of IT Blogs from Richi Jennings In Friday's IT Blogwatch , Richi Jennings watches a Mac OS X Trojan construct a botnet for distributed denial of service attacks and sending spam...Dan Goodin reports on the, "world's first...
Tags: First Mac Botnet, Mac OS
Saturday March 28, 2009 Apple has finally announced the dates of the annual Worldwide Developers' Conference. It is a regular San Francisco summer time happening, and Apple is reported to like this kind of thing because it's an event at which Apple calls...
The company on Thursday announced the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference would be held June 8-12 in San Francisco. Apple will have more than 1,000 engineers on hand as it welcomes an expected 5,000 outside developers. The event will focus on the new...
Tags: Snow Leopard, Mac OS
German-based PearC is selling Intel-based Mac clones to customers in Europe. PearC follows American company Psystar that is being sued by Apple for selling Mac clones in the U.S. Apple sued Psystar in July 2008 claiming the company violated its copyrights...
Tags: Unibody MacBook, Mac OS, mac clones