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Apple’s Snow Leopard Is Less Secure Than Windows, But Safer
Apple users have less protection from viruses and malicious software than Windows users do. But they’re still safer, security experts agree, because so few malware programs target the Mac. Apple’s new...
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Apple’s Snow Leopard Ships With Older, Vulnerable Version of Flash
Apple’s new Snow Leopard operating system includes a few security enhancements protecting users from malware, but the OS shipped with a downgraded version of Adobe Flash with known vulnerabilities....
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Mouseover Exploit Spreads Porn on Twitter
Twitter users who read and write using the twitter.com website got a nasty surprise this morning: a JavaScript exploit was causing their accounts to retweet spam and porn, just by dragging their cursor...
View ArticleNew Mac Malware Fools Customers, But Threat Still Relatively Small
A new piece of malware has caused an uptick in Apple customers reporting infected machines, renewing a timeless debate on the state of Macintosh security versus Windows. The trojan horse is called Mac...
View ArticleApple Promises Software Update to Kill ‘MacDefender’ Malware
Apple has published instructions on removing a piece of malicious software that targeted Mac customers. The company claims that an upcoming Mac software update will remove the malware from infected...
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Latest Mac Malware Attack Is a Wake-Up Call for OS X Users
Mac users were once relatively insulated from malware attacks, if only because their OS platform didn't attract the attention of criminals. But now a spike in security threats is making it clear that...
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