Apple patched the Mac and Windows versions of Safari, while Mozilla fixed a vulnerability in Firefox.

The point security product is doomed, to be replaced by the umbrella coverage of overriding security solutions.

Apple late Wednesday released an update to popular media player QuickTime, addressing 11 vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers to compromise PCs.

Apple late Tuesday issued its largest Mac OS X security update ever, delivering fixes for more than 80 vulnerabilities.

In the wake of a Princeton research team's surprising announcement of a simple method for stealing encrypted data from DRAM chips on PCs -- even after the unit's power has been shut off -- security experts told SCMagazineUS.com on Friday that the tools to thwart these thefts already are available.

An overwhelming majority of end-users surveyed believe Apple's Mac platform will be more widely targeted by cybercriminals in the future.

Apple on Wednesday released a new version of its QuickTime media player, patching a flaw in the application on both Windows and Mac OS X operating systems.

For-profit attacks on Apple's Mac operating system could become more common in 2008 because of the platform's increasing market share, according to Sophos.

Microsoft has warned Windows and Mac users that cyberattackers are remotely exploiting a flaw in Excel to take over computers.

A bogus file-cleaning application trying to induce downloads by using scare tactics is now targeting the Mac community, researchers said today.