Posts Tagged ‘ mac-security ’

Mac virus news turned to be false

May 5, 2009
By Computer security

There is a news hovering about Mac virus. It looks  strange that Mac can be attcked by virus so easily as it was aired by a TV program  in USA.  The news seem to be totally misleading as it was not confirmed by any authentic source. There was a rumour of virus in april too,...
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Mac and windows being target in same fashion

December 2, 2008
By Computer security

Macintosh platform is now becoming the target of the same sort of organized crime that affects Windows users, these attacks are still very limited in scope and in impact. Nonetheless, we Mac users cannot afford to be complacent. The success of many data theft attacks depends more on the target system’s user and the way in which...
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FileVault can protect prying eyes

October 18, 2007
By Computer security

If you’ve ever browsed through your system, you may have come across something called FileVault. FileVault is exactly as it sounds, a vault for storing all of your files. The FileVault (open as you did with the Firewall) uses the latest government security standard called AES-128 encryption and helps safeguard your files. It encrypts...
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Freeze the credit card in mac ox

October 18, 2007
By Computer security

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, I can connect to...
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