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Showing 1-13 of 13 results foundBreaking into a laptop via Wi-Fi
August 2, 2006 Flaws in software that runs wireless-networking hardware could let attackers take over PCs, including Macs, Black Hat warns.Apple launches new Macintosh ad campaign
May 3, 2006 With Microsoft's Vista operating system suffering setbacks, Apple Computer seizes an opportunity.Apple flaws put both Macs and PCs at risk
May 12, 2006 Patches arrive for more than 40 holes affecting QuickTime, used by Apple and Windows systems, and Mac OS X.Apple plugs eight QuickTime holes
March 5, 2007 Vulnerabilities in Apple's widely used QuickTime media player software can expose both Macs and Windows PCs to attack.Security from A to Z: OS X
November 28, 2006 Debate rages over whether the Mac operating system is inherently safer than Windows. Part of a series on hot security topics.New Apple patch plugs Wi-Fi hijack flaws
September 21, 2006 Security updates plug a trio of flaws that could be exploited to break into Macs via Wi-Fi connections.Macs: Intel and Windows inside
April 7, 2006 special coverage Boot Camp software enables Windows XP to run on Intel-based Macs. Will it bring more people over Apple? Images: Installing Boot Camp FAQ: Windows on MacsMicrosoft readying Vista marketing blitz
March 8, 2006 Software giant wants to re-create the excitement that accompanied the launch of Windows 95 a decade ago.Mac desktops are 'smarter money,' says CIO
July 10, 2007 U.K. company examining alternatives to Microsoft because of what it sees as software giant's "aggressive" licensing policies.Cybercrooks add QuickTime, WinZip flaws to arsenal
May 10, 2007 Security holes in media player and compression software had not previously been used in cyberattacks, according to Symantec.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.Dare I say this aloud? Boot Camp is a gimmick
April 10, 2006 Apple's new software lets Windows run on the Mac. But CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says a different OS is really the focus. Guess which one.'Zombie' PCs caused Web outage, Akamai says
June 16, 2004 Attackers built a "botnet" of unknowing home PCs to bring down Google and other sites, the company says. Sponsored matches for "security"
