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dont download DOM-x Media Player

2008-07-30 23:30:12 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
Good advice over at WebToolsandTips.com clipped from webtoolsandtips.com DOM-x Media Player - Dont Download this Malware If you are not aware, DOM-x Player is a one of the many Rogue Malware programs, which are infecting more and more PCs nowadays. The mechanism of DOM-x Player installation is easy. It is generally spread through the various...
 
Tags: dom-x media player, download, dom-x player, dom-x player installation, rogue malware programs, malware, sites, torrent sites, quick buck disguise
 
 
 
 
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Mac OS X Security - Reality Check #2

2008-03-27 21:43:20 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
 
First, let me express a caveat. I don't really care for "hack the box" contests. If a machine doesn't get hacked, it does not mean it isn't breakable. If it does get hacked, it just shows us what we already know - any machine can be broken under the right circumstances So, don't read too much into the PWN 2 OWN results. I don't Okay, having...
 
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16 Mac OS X Flaws Including DNS Vulnerability Fixed By Apple

2008-08-01 10:55:42 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Apple has updated Mac OS X security with patches for about 17 documented vulnerabilities, including a fix for the serious DNS cache poisoning vulnerability reported earlier. With Security Update 2008-005, Apple fixes flaws that could lead to privilege escalation, denial-of-service, information disclosure and arbitrary code execution attacks. The...
 
Tags: apple, mac, apple fixes flaws, affects mac, privilege escalation, vulnerability, security, dns cache, information disclosure
 
 
 
 
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40 Security Flaws Fixed In Mac OS X Security Update 2008-007

2008-10-10 00:56:07 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Apple has released another pack of patches that cover a total of 40 documented vulnerabilities affecting the Mac OS X. The Security Update 2008-007, available for Tiger and Leopard, covers a range of third-party components and Mac OS X flaws that could users at risk of remote code executions attacks. The more serious vulnerabilities include:...
 
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Free Trojan removal tool for OS X available now

2008-01-09 00:00:00 by HASH0x8470088 in Network World on Security
 
SecureMac has introduced a free Trojan Detection Tool for Mac OS X
 
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Patches keep coming as Apple fixes OS X security bugs

2008-02-12 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
The bug fixes kept coming Monday, as Apple shipped critical security updates for its Mac OS X operating system
 
Tags: bug fixes, apple, critical security, system, mac, monday
 
 
 
 
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Vendors mull security software for Mac OS X

2008-03-04 14:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Several security vendors are considering developing virus protection software for Mac OS X, and one company already has a prototype on standby
 
Tags: virus protection software, mac, security vendors, standby, prototype, company
 
 
 
 
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CEBIT - Mac attack: Vendors mull security software for OS X

2008-03-04 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b2c540 in Network World on Security
 
Russian security vendor Kaspersky Lab has a prototype version of its virus protection software waiting in the wings in case Apple Mac OS X suddenly becomes a target of choice for hackers
 
Tags: virus protection software, prototype version, apple mac, target, wings, choice, suddenly, hackers
 
 
 
 
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Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 Update Posted

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2007-11-27 18:17:00 by Mike Rothman in Security Mike's Blog
As part of Security Mike's update service, subscribers get step-by-step instructions on how to apply the most recent patches from the major OS vendors Last week, Apple released a MASSIVE patch which updates the OS X operating system to version 10.4.11 If you are a Security Mike member and have registered for the Portal, you can get detailed...
 
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Keeping your Mac locked down: a Mac OS X security primer