As Mac and Apple products grow in popularity the threat of viruses and harmful software has begun to grow as well. Leaving any computer unprotected leaves it open to the potential of incoming connections. This can be very detrimental as hackers can quite literally steal your personal information and cause a great deal of problems. [...]
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Macintosh computers have enjoyed a curious invulnerability to computer viruses for years. Technically speaking, Macs are not immune to viruses, but they are very rare. Recently, however, this seeming immunity has begun to break down. Several examples of computer virus and malicious software (malware) infections have been circulating among the online Macintosh and technology news [...]
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The latest Mac Defender virus infestation has served as a warning to Apple consumers that their computers aren't as secure as they'd once imagined. Though Mac OS X is a great operating system with a solid reputation, its increasing popularity has made it a target for hackers and cyber-criminals. Windows users have the superb Microsoft [...]
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As of today, there’s a new hotfix (5.1.0.935) that is being provided for all Skype 5 users; it closes the security holes and also fixes a few bugs, including video issues on high-bandwidth networks. Skype recommends that all users …
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Russia Won’t Ban Gmail or Skype Amid Security Concerns. Switched–34 days ago. Skype for Linux gets an update after almost 15 months. Download Squad–38 days ago. ‘Witness’ Security Program Lets You Watch as Thieves Steal Your Mac …
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Skype just released an update for its Mac app that should fix a security hole that allowed for malicious attacks. If you are a Skype 5 user for Mac, be sure to download the latest update. You can either update through the app, …
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The attacker needs to be a contact of the victim, but all they have to do is send the victim a message and they can take control of the system. Only the Mac client is vulnerable.
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Mac Security Removal Process (remove MacSecurity) – Free Removal Process for PC users. Mac Security Removal Process (remove MacSecurity)
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Today, Skype issued a new Skype 5.1 for Mac “hotfix” for more “security issues”. The problem? We don’t know what those “security issues” are? We don’t know, for instance: Are they related to the remote exploit that was publicly …
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Security researcher Gordon Maddern writes about a security vulnerability in Skype for Mac: “About a month ago I was chatting on skype to a colleague…
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