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Java 8u101 and 102 released with important security patches

Oracle has just released versions 8u101 and 8u102 of Java. These are strongly recommended, as they contain 13 […]

July 19, 2016 Macs, Technology

El Capitan 10.11.6 security fixes, downloadable installers, and update notes

Apple has already released details of the security fixes which come as part of the OS X El […]

July 18, 2016 Macs, Technology

OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 update released – plus all the rest

Apple has just released OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 update, available as usual through the App Store, with […]

July 18, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Adobe Flash Player 22.0.0.209 update

Adobe has just released Flash Player version 22.0.0.209, which fixes a problem with embedded Flash content in Adobe […]

July 14, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple updates security and protection settings

In the last couple of days, Apple has pushed out silent updates to three of the security and […]

July 10, 2016 Macs, Technology

Last week on my Mac: a new surge in malware?

Roundup of recent Mac news, looking particularly at two new varieties of malware, and how widespread and threatening they are.

July 10, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

More Mac malware: OSX/Keydnap

Maybe malware is always going to come in threes. Hot on the heels of the recent announcement of […]

July 6, 2016 Macs, Technology

New Mac malware can open a backdoor into your system

Bitdefender Labs has announced the detection of new Mac malware, dubbed Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor, which can bypass built-in security in […]

July 5, 2016 Macs, Technology

Firmware passwords: a mixed blessing

Coupled with FileVault’s whole disk encryption, this can stop others from accessing your data. But there are disadvantages too.

July 1, 2016 Macs, Technology

Apple updates XProtect to block Flash Player before 22.0.0.192

Overnight, Apple has pushed out an update to its XProtect blocking list. This now blocks all versions of […]

June 21, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

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