With immediate effect, OS X now blocks all versions of Adobe Flash Player prior to the current release, […]
security
Most systems in everyday life had readily accessible fallbacks that you could rely on when the system of first choice was not available. We seem to have lost those now.
Adobe Flash Player version 17.0.0.188 is now available from Adobe, and contains security and other fixes.
Apple has released a security update for Safari, bringing it to version 8.0.6 (Yosemite, OS X 10.10), 7.1.6 […]
The consensus is that Apple’s built-in malware protection is not that hot, and commercial anti-virus tools are next to useless. Does removing Java improve security more?
Every Renault dealer in the UK must have breathed a sigh of relief when the Wind passed into history a couple of years ago, and they were able to sell cars again without having to pinch their thighs or bite their lips to stifle sniggers.
Today I had an anguished phone call from a dear friend who, just a few days ago, succumbed to a phishing attack. He was electronically mugged, and no one cares.
Apple’s products have become more popular with malware authors too. How does Yosemite improve defences against Trojans and other nasties?
Q I have just been ‘returned’ hundreds of apparently undelivered email messages that I never sent, from Gmail […]
Knock Knock will not stop malware from getting past the gates of Troy (only Apple can really address that), but at least it lets you know which horses are made of wood.
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