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Apple plugs QuickTime security hole

June 2, 2005 Apple Computer on Tuesday released an updated version of its QuickTime 7 media software that fixes a security problem. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, security

QuickTime bugs open door to attack

January 11, 2006 Several security flaws in Apple Computer's media player could put computers running Windows and Mac OS X at risk of hijack. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, risk, media player, attack, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, security, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Apple patches QuickTime for Macs, Windows

September 12, 2006 Seven serious security flaws in QuickTime media player software put both Windows PCs and Macs at risk of attack. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, security flaw, flaw, Apple Computer, Symantec Corp., format, Apple Macintosh, security, Microsoft Windows

QuickTime patch hits trouble

January 13, 2006 Recent security update to Apple's popular media player causes system problems, some Mac OS X and Windows users say. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, media player, forum, Apple Macintosh, security, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, Windows PC, security, antivirus, Apple Macintosh, PC

Apple sounds alarm over QuickTime flaws

November 4, 2005 "Highly critical" bug in media player could open door for a denial-of-service attack, security company says. TAGS: denial of service, Apple QuickTime, flaw, vulnerability, attacker, Apple Computer, security company, media player, security

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, Apple iTunes, researcher, Apple Computer, attack, security, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Apple QuickTime exploit in the wild

December 3, 2007 An active exploit has been seen by Symantec for a vulnerability that affects the latest versions of Apple QuickTime. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, wild, Symantec Corp., vulnerability, Apple Computer, malicious software, Real-Time, trojan horse, security

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. TAGS: WinZip, Symantec Corp., Apple QuickTime, vulnerability, flaw, media player, Apple Computer, security, PC

Apple plugs QuickTime zero-day flaw

May 1, 2007 Patch comes just over a week after the vulnerability was used to grab a $10,000 prize and a MacBook Pro in a hack-a-Mac contest. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, TippingPoint Technologies, Apple Computer, Apple MacBook Pro, Apple MacBook, flaw, security, conference, Java, Apple Macintosh

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. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, flaw, Apple Computer, advisory, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, risk, vulnerability, patch management, security, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC

Another QuickTime flaw found

November 8, 2005 Soon after a patch for four security flaws is issued, a new "critical" hole is found in Apple's popular media player. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, flaw, Apple QuickTime, advisory, Apple Computer, patch, attacker, vulnerability, security, operating system

Mac hacked through QuickTime flaw

April 24, 2007 Hack-a-Mac contest winner exploited a zero-day bug in QuickTime that could also expose Windows users. TAGS: TippingPoint Technologies, Apple QuickTime, flaw, Apple MacBook, vulnerability, Apple Computer, conference, security, attack, Apple Macintosh, Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Apple plugs zero-day QuickTime flaw

January 23, 2007 Patch for serious vulnerability in media player software comes 23 days after details of the flaw and attack code were publicly released. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, flaw, vulnerability, buffer-overflow, media player, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, security

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

New year brings familiar security threats

January 3, 2007 Hackers and security professionals welcome the new year with the same old anxieties. TAGS: bug, Gmail, Apple QuickTime, security, Apple Computer, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Worm uses QuickTime to spread on MySpace

December 4, 2006 Playing a rigged video on MySpace embeds the malicious file and adds phishing links to people's profiles. TAGS: MySpace, FaceTime Communications, phishing Web site, News Corp., Apple QuickTime, phishing, Websense Inc., profile, worm, security company, F-Secure Corp., expert, blog, video, link, security

This week in security

January 14, 2006 New version of Apple's iTunes software draws ire of privacy advocates for sending information about computer users' playlists back to Apple. TAGS: computer user, playlist, Apple iTunes, malicious software, Apple Computer, rootkit, Apple QuickTime, song, Symantec Corp., Norton Co., security, virus, Microsoft Windows

Year in review: Botnet gains, Web 2.0 pains

December 31, 2007 As the Storm worm raged, tapping countless PCs for nefarious ends, the rush to online applications left many Web sites vulnerable. TAGS: Web 2.0, arrest, gain, malicious software, MySpace, Apple QuickTime, security
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