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Vista, Leopard, Linux to compete in hack contest

February 7, 2008 An ethical hacking contest will pit the three operating systems against each other next month at CanSecWest conference. TAGS: hacking, contest, Apple MacBook, Linux, researcher, Microsoft Windows Vista, laptop computer, security, operating system, conference, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

iTunes and QuickTime flaw detailed

December 21, 2005 Flaw could put systems running Windows and Mac OS X at risk of attack, warns security researcher. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, flaw, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, researcher, security, attack, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

For Mac security, communication is key

June 3, 2004 Apple's operating system has seen fewer bugs than Windows, but some say a recent flaw shows the tight-lipped company must communicate better on security and move faster to fix holes. TAGS: Apple Computer, researcher, vulnerability, Apple Macintosh, communication, threat, security, operating system, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, virus, Microsoft Windows

Researcher: Macs not as expensive as thought

May 16, 2006 A comparably equipped Windows-based computer is only about 13 percent less expensive than a Mac, says analyst. TAGS: Richard Shim, Apple MacBook, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, researcher, laptop computer, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, HP, display, notebook computer, PC, Microsoft Windows

This week in security

January 22, 2005 ISP gets hijacked, with all DNS records moved to the U.K. Plus, both Microsoft and Apple come under fire for holes in Office and Mac OS X. TAGS: domain name server, flaw, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, Internet Service Provider, security company, domain name, Apple Mac OS X, security, researcher, U.K., Apple Macintosh, message, operating system, Microsoft Office, password

Stamping out fires in security

October 3, 2006 A zero-day flaw in MacOS X and Firefox and third-party Windows patches turn up the heat for Net users. Plus: Buyout boom in security. TAGS: flaw, Apple Mac OS, Firefox, security, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, patch management, Wi-Fi, researcher, blog, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Flaws found in RealNetworks media player

December 2, 2005 Two RealPlayer flaws could let attackers commandeer Windows PCs running the software, eEye Digital warns. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, RealNetworks Inc., flaw, RealNetworks RealPlayer, media player, attacker, researcher, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

QuickTime zero-day bug threatens Macs, PCs

January 2, 2007 Publication of yet-to-be-patched QuickTime vulnerability kicks off month in which researchers will publish an Apple software bug each day. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, advisory, vulnerability, Windows PC, media player, flaw, attacker, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, researcher, Apple Mac OS, security, bug, PC, Microsoft Windows

Week in pictures: Mac does Windows

April 7, 2006 roundup Apple releases beta software that lets Windows run on a Mac. Also: Linux, TI and Electric Sheep. TAGS: Texas Instruments Inc., Google Earth, virtualization, researcher, Apple Macintosh, mouse, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Apple Computer, Google Inc.

Is Intel a safe bet for Apple security?

June 7, 2005 Macs have largely been immune to the viruses that plague Windows PCs. Experts pitch in on whether the Intel chip switch will change that. TAGS: Windows PC, BIOS, HyperThreading, Apple Computer, malicious code, Apple Macintosh, Intel, security, operating system, expert, Virginia, Apple Mac OS, virus, attack, flaw, researcher

Week in review: Code breaking

May 21, 2004 Source code was again under attack, as Cisco Systems investigated a leak, and two popular repository applications were found to have vulnerabilities. TAGS: Concurrent Versions System, Minix, Cisco Systems Inc., Week in review, flaw, vulnerability, Apple Mac OS X, attacker, source code, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, open source, Linux, security, researcher
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