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Hacking Leopard: Tools and Techniques for Attacking the Newest Mac OS X
White Paper It also reveals tools that are only found on Mac OS X and how they can be used to find security flaws, especially those that can be used in conjunction with fuzzing. By... [13 Jul 2009]
Apple goes on a security Safari with browser patches
News Independent security vendor Secunia gave the flaws addressed by the update a "highly critical" ranking. Both of the flaws affect WebKit, the open source layout engine used in Safari. The... [09 Jul 2009]
Google Talk finds a home on iPhone
News That means iPhone users may still be vulnerable to flaws discovered later than February. The iPhone runs a stripped-down version of Mac OS 10.5 and automatically checks for... [04 Jul 2008]
'Huge' Apple update plugs 40 Leopard security holes
News The update, released this week, plugs flaws that render OS X Leopard users vulnerable to systems compromises including denial-of-service attacks, information disclosure and remote code execution.... [30 May 2008]
Macs no longer safe from cyberattacks
News A serious threat to all computer systems comes from websites that have been planted with malicious code, which exploit flaws in applications such as Internet Explorer, and Apple's Quicktime. Multiple... [23 Jan 2008]
Apple OS X more vulnerable than Vista?
News He found Apple's latest operating system, Mac OS X, faced more critical flaws than Windows XP and Vista combined. Ou wrote: "This shows that Apple had more than five times the number of... [20 Dec 2007]
Apple's Tiger and Leopard get patched up
News This includes several flaws that could lead to a remote attacker executing malicious code on a Mac in programs like Address Book, the Safari browser's RSS feed and CUPS (common Unix printing system),... [18 Dec 2007]
iPhone gets first update
News The new version, Safari 3.0.3, fixes some security flaws for both the Windows and Mac OS versions of the browser. It corrects a few flaws in Safari as... [01 Aug 2007]
Mac virus threat still "insignificant"
News The Mac maker has plugged security flaws that could have resulted in OS X customers being "owned" by basic actions such as visiting a malicious website, watching a video... [12 Jul 2007]
Apple plugs 25 holes in OS X
News Apple has issued a security update for Mac OS X that addresses 25 security flaws in the operating system software. While several of the vulnerabilities... [20 Apr 2007]
Windows has fewest security holes
News Despite having the fewest security holes, Windows was hit by more critical flaws than either Red Hat Linux or Mac OS X, Symantec found. Microsoft Windows has the lowest... [23 Mar 2007]
Apple issues OS X mega-patch
News Several of the flaws could be exploited to gain full control over a Mac running the vulnerable component, according to Apple's advisory. In earlier fix releases, Apple fixed several... [14 Mar 2007]
Apple fixes four flaws
News Apple has issued four security updates to fix flaws in Mac OS X and iChat identified by the Month of Apple Bugs project. Two of the flaws could allow an... [16 Feb 2007]
Warning over "critical" QuickTime hole
News The Month of the Apple Bugs is meant to uncover security flaws in different Apple software and other applications for Mac OS X, according to the project website. The... [03 Jan 2007]
Apple plugs 31 holes in OS X
News Apple's Security Update 2006-007 includes fixes for flaws in Apple's own code as well as third-party components that ship with the Mac OS X operating system, such as... [29 Nov 2006]
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