|
Posts Tagged ‘Apple security’
Freeze the credit card in mac ox
The Keychain is the most dangerous moment of brilliance ever seen. On one side, it knows your passwords to everything and lets you get away with being human while still being secure. On the other, it lets you get away with being human while being insecure. If you walk away, ...
Securing apple safari browser
Safari supports many of the same features as Mozilla Firefox. This section describes steps to disable various features in Safari. Note that some menu options may change over time, and you should adapt the steps below as appropriate.In order to change settings, select Safari and then select ...
apple released QuickTime 7.1.6
Few days ago apple released QuickTime 7.1.6, which fixes the serious QuickTime flaw uncovered as part of the hack-a-Mac contest at CanSecWest. This is one of those few updates that ...
Apple has benefited from security by obscurity, escaping attention from malicious hackers
Security researchers have long speculated that Apple has benefited from security by obscurity, escaping attention from malicious hackers because Windows-based computers dominate in homes and offices. But Apple's new Safari for Windows puts it right in hackers' cross hairs. The browser gives hackers another way to attack Windows and security ...
Apple claims mac are more secure
 Apple's recent campaign claiming its machines were more secure and less likely to crash or pick up a virus than Windows PCs has been cleared by the UK's Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). No word on whether the smugness of comedians Mitchell and Webb is likely to break acceptable bounds though.A national ...
Apple’s Web site has a brand new look across
Apple's Web site has a brand new look across the board on all pages. The new look is largely black with a medium gray navigational bar that has fewer buttons so is generally more hierarchical. An exception is that "Downloads" is moved up from a sub-menu under "Support" to ...
Apple has upgraded its 15-inch MacBook Pro laptops
Apple has upgraded its 15-inch MacBook Pro laptops, equipping the new models with new LED-backlit displays as well as with Intel’s latest Core 2 Duo mobile processors. All models sport a built-in iSight video camera as well as 802.11 n Wi-Fi and Apple’s MagSafe Power Adapter of course. According to the official ...
Mac OS X 10.4 Security Vulnerability: Java/QT Vector
Are Macintoshes just a “little†more secure? Here’s a good article on a security flaw “discovered†in the last week in Mac OS X 10.4, a vulnerability in the interaction between Quicktime, Java and a Macintosh web browser, including Firefox and Safari. It enables a malicious programmer to ...
   |