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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, researcher, Linux, Apple MacBook, conference, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Computer, operating system, laptop 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: flaw, Apple QuickTime, researcher, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, attack, security, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, 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, researcher, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Apple MacBook, Apple Computer, widescreen, Apple Macintosh, laptop computer, Dell, notebook computer, HP, 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, security company, Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, domain name, Internet Service Provider, Apple Mac OS X, security, researcher, U.K., Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Office, password, message, operating system

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, advisory, Apple Computer, vulnerability, bug, flaw, researcher, Windows PC, attacker, media player, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, security, PC, Microsoft Windows

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, security, Firefox, Wi-Fi, patch management, researcher, Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, blog, Microsoft Windows

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, malicious code, Apple Computer, Virginia, Intel, HyperThreading, security, flaw, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, attack, expert, researcher, operating system, networking, BIOS

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, Linux, mouse, Apple Macintosh, Google Inc., Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows
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