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As businesses weigh adoption, new iPhone plugs 13 flaws

Dan Kaplan July 11, 2008

With the much anticipated release Friday of version 2.0 of the iPhone comes patches for 13 security holes.

Sun, Apple offer security updates

Dan Kaplan July 10, 2008

Sun Microsystems has issued fixes for a number of vulnerabilities in its Java offerings, while six flaws in AppleTV were patched.

Apple delivers fourth Mac OS X update of year

Dan Kaplan July 01, 2008

Apple on Monday delivered fixes for 25 vulnerabilities in its Mac OS X platform, plus a patch for a Safari bug.

Two in-the-wild trojans target Mac OS X

Dan Kaplan June 20, 2008

A pair of in-the-wild trojans is simultaneously impacting the Mac OS X platforms, according to two security firms.

Apple addresses "carpet bomb" Safari for Windows threat

Dan Kaplan June 20, 2008

Despite initially maintaining that the Safari for Windows "carpet bomb" issue was not a security vulnerability, Apple has decided to release a patch.

Apple releases new QuickTime version

Chuck Miller June 10, 2008

In addition to its announcement of a new iPhone, Apple has also released a new version of its QuickTime software. The reason? To fix several nagging problems related to security concerns

Faster, cheaper iPhone portends IT security headaches

Jim Carr June 09, 2008

While the throngs are going crazy about the new iPhone's lower cost and faster download speeds, IT professionals are gearing up for more security headaches from the Apple's latest smart phone.

Proof-of-concept revealed for Safari for Windows bug

Dan Kaplan June 09, 2008

A security researcher has published proof-of-concept code for the blended Internet Explorer-Safari for Windows threat.

Microsoft warns over Safari "carpet bomb" attack

Dan Kaplan June 02, 2008

Microsoft is warning Windows XP and Vista users who have installed Safari on their machines that a blended attack could result in malicious code being installed.

Apple releases latest Leopard OS update

Jim Carr May 28, 2008

Apple on Wednesday fixed some 70 problems - including more than 40 vulnerabilities - in its Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) operating system and associated components.

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