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- Apple plugs code execution, phishing holes in Safari browser
- Apple has released Safari 4.0.3 to fix at least six security vulnerabilities that put Mac and Windows users at risk of hacker attacks. The update is considered highly-critical and should be immediately applied on both Windows and Mac systems because of the risk of information disclosure, phishing...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Safari, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Web Site, Web Browser, Arbitrary Code Execution, Application Termination, Browser Version, Phishing, Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows XP, Web Site Development, Cyberthreats, Operating Systems, Security, Spam And Phishing, Software, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- Apple warns of Mac attack risk via image files
- Apple today warned that opening or viewing image files could lead to remote code execution attacks against Mac OS X users. In an update that contains fixes for a total of 19 documented vulnerabilities, Apple said malicious hackers could rig PNG Portable Network Graphics and other images...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Arbitrary Code Execution, Image, PNG, Attack, Application Termination, OpenEXR, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- Apple plugs gaping QuickTime security holes
- Apple today released QuickTime 7.6.2 with fixes for a variety of security vulnerabilities, some of which could lead to arbitrary code execution attacks. The update, available for Mac OS X, Windows XP and Windows Vista, covers a total of 10 documented vulnerabilities that could be exploited via...
- Tags: Security, Apple QuickTime, Movie, Apple Inc., Arbitrary Code Execution, Buffer-overflow, Application Termination, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-06-01
- iPhone update kills 12 security bugs
- Apple has released iPhone OS 2.2 with patches for 12 documented security flaws, some very serious. The vulnerabilities covered by the patch which also affect iPod Touch could allow remote code execution, information theft, software crashes and weakened encryption settings. The skinny on this...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Issue, SMS, Arbitrary Code Execution, Security Bug, Application Termination, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Apple fixes 12 Safari security flaws
- Apple has release Safari 3.2 to fix at least a dozen security flaws, some very serious. The update, available for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Mac OS X Tiger and Leopard, address vulnerabilities that could be exploited to take full control of a compromised machine. ...
- Tags: Apple Safari, Apple Inc., Arbitrary Code Execution, Buffer-overflow, TIFF, Application Termination, Security, Viruses And Worms, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Apple ships patch for iLife security flaws
- Apple has shipped a major iLife security update to fix three documented vulnerabilities that could expose Mac OS X users to arbitrary code execution attacks. The flaws patched with the new iLife Support 8.3.1 could be exploited via specially crafted TIFF or JPEG images, Apple warned in...
- Tags: Security, Apple Macintosh, Apple iLife, Apple Inc., Arbitrary Code Execution, Image, TIFF, Application Termination, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed
- Apple has shipped another whopper of a patch to cover a total of 40 documented vulnerabilities affecting the Mac OS X ecosystem. The Security Update 2008-007, available for Tiger and Leopard, covers a range of third-party components and Mac OS X flaws that could users at risk...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Vulnerability, Arbitrary Code Execution, Application Termination, Apple Mac OS X, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Apple mega-patch covers 34 Mac OS X security issues
- Apple has shipped another mega-update to address security vulnerabilities affecting Mac OS X users, warning that the most serious issues could lead to arbitrary code execution attacks. The update, available for Tiger and Leopard, addresses a total of 34 documented vulnerabilities, some in third-party components like ClamAV,...
- Tags: Security, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Password, DNS, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Arbitrary Code Execution, Application Termination, CVE-2008-1382, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Apple plugs gaping QuickTime security holes
- Apple today released a major makeover to its iTunes and QuickTime software products, fixing at least 11 documented security vulnerabilities that could lead to Mac and PC takeover attacks. QuickTime 7.5.5, which should be considered an "extremely critical" update, address nine different vulnerabilities that could cause some...
- Tags: Security, Apple Macintosh, Apple QuickTime, Microsoft Windows XP, Service Pack 2, Movie, SP3, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Arbitrary Code Execution, Apple iTunes, Application Termination, Movie File, PICT, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Digital Music, Digital Media, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- Apple finally ships DNS flaw fix, patches 16 other Mac OS X holes
- [ UPDATE: nCircle Andrew Storms reports that the DNS client on the OSX 10.4.11 distribution still has not been patched. ] Apple has shipped a Mac OS X security update with patches for at least 17 documented vulnerabilities, including a fix for the serious DNS...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, DNS, Patch Management, Apple Inc., Issue, Arbitrary Code Execution, Flaw, Application Termination, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Domain Names, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- Apple ships (long overdue) iPhone security patches
- Finally, after months of waiting, iPhone users finally get security fixes for a batch of known software vulnerabilities. The latest iPhone 2.0 and iPod Touch 2.0 update patches at least 13 documented vulnerabilities, including several code execution holes in the Safari mobile Web browser. The...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Safari, JavaScript, Apple Inc., Web Site, Arbitrary Code Execution, Application Termination, Memory Corruption, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Security, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- Apple releases patches for dangerous QuickTime flaws in Apple TV 2.1 product
- Apple released patches for its Apple TV 2.1 product yesterday. Some of you might be saying, why do I care, I don't use Apple TV. Well, if you do use Apple TV, you obviously should care as some of these are very serious flaws, but if you don't,...
- Tags: Apple QuickTime, Movie, Patch Management, Apple Inc., Issue, Apple TV, Arbitrary Code Execution, Flaw, IMPACT, CVE-ID, Application Termination, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- Apple plugs 25 Mac OS X security vulnerabilities
- Apple has shipped another Mac OS X monster update to fix a total of 25 documented vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution attacks. With Security Update 2008-004, Apple fixes code execution flaws in Launch Services, SMB File Server, System Configuration, VPN and WebKit. ...
- Tags: Security, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Arbitrary Code Execution, Small And Medium Business, Apache Tomcat, Application Termination, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Smb/Sme, Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Apple patches 11 QuickTime flaws
- Apple pushed out the latest version of QuickTime and patched 11 vulnerabilities in its third security update of 2008. Late Wednesday, Apple pushed the update, which covers QuickTime on all platforms. The following flaws affect QuickTime on Mac OS X v10.3.9, Mac OS X v10.4.9 or later,...
- Tags: Java Applet, Apple QuickTime, Java, Movie, Apple Inc., Applet, Flaw, CVE-2008-1014, Movie File, CVE-2008-1015, Application Termination, CVE-2008-1021, CVE-2008-1022, Digital Music, Digital Media, Security, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-03
- Apple nukes QuickTime for Java, plugs more code execution holes
- Less than a week after its QuickTime media player made the top-ten list of most vulnerable Windows applications, Apple shipped QuickTime 7.3 to patch a total of at least seven vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution attacks. The update, available for both Mac and Windows (XP...
- Tags: Attacker, Apple QuickTime, Java, Movie, Apple Inc., Buffer-overflow, Application Termination, Digital Music, Digital Media, Security, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Apple patch batch fixes 17 Mac OS X vulnerabilities
- Apple has shipped a Mac OS X update with patches for a total of 17 potentially serious security vulnerabilities.The latest mega update is the fifth from Apple this year and brings the patch total for 2007 up to 109.With Security Update 2007-005, Apple is fixing a host of denial-of-service and...
- Tags: Apple, Botnets, Browsers, Data theft, Exploit code, Hackers, Metasploit, Open source, Patch Watch, Pen testing, Responsible disclosure, Rootkits, Spyware and Adware, Viruses and Worms, Vulnerability research
- Blog posts 2007-05-24
Additional Resources
- Privatefirewall 7.0.20.31 (Windows)
- Privatefirewall is a Personal Firewall and Host Intrusion Prevention application designed to help individuals and businesses protect Windows desktops and servers from malware and unauthorized use. Privatefirewall addresses the operating system and application level vulnerabilities and intrusion techniques that hackers exploit to gain access and cause damage to private systems...
- Tags: Desktop, Operating System, Personal Firewall, Privacyware, Privatefirewall, Microsoft Windows, Firewalls, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-10-23
- Task3 1.1.0 (Mac)
- Task3 is application to automate various actions like launching application, starting Mac up, unmount volumes and so on. It integrates my applications like MacSSController, SUL and LaLL and has more functions. It helps to execute many kind of tasks, ror instance, it helps to back up or copy files when...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Volume, AppleScript, Computer, SYW Mac Software, Task3, Trigger, AppleScript Available?@?@It, Productivity, Scripting Languages, C/C++, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Programming Languages, Software Development
- Software downloads 2009-10-17
- Two Perspectives of the HR Technology show
- Some positive surprises - strong attendance Last week, Dr. Katherine Jones and I attended the HR Technology show. Katherine is one the best known HR analysts out there and covered the space for Aberdeen Group for a number of years. Together, we sat down with 21...
- Tags: Human Resources Inc., Katherine, Herewith, HR Tech, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-10-07
- AT&T: No Balls, Just Bull
- Buy a phone without a trackballn/tI like the title......and is so true.My fix to this situation is simple.I just buy the cheapest cell and don't worry about waranties when it is dirt cheap.It is not just saving money, but it is even more reliable and smaller because it is not...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., Sprint Communications, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
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