Mac OS X

Apple Patches Garageband Flaw To Prevent Malicious Code Execution On Mac

The Cupertino company moved to squash another Garageband bug before it got exploted

7 years ago

Apple Mac Attacking Malware Xagent Linked To Russian Hacker Group APT28

The malware can steal passwords and exfiltrate iPhone backup data

7 years ago

Apple Issues Patch For Mac OS X To Protect Against iOS Spying Flaw

Patch your Macs now. Apple issues emergency patch for attack that can turn Macs into spying devices

8 years ago

Microsoft Open Sources Powershell Tool

Also opens Powershell to both Linux and Mac OS X platforms, as Redmond continues open source push

8 years ago

Apple Mac Malware Gives Backdoor Access And Webcam Control

Malware targets OS X and gives attackers webcam access via Tor and full access of compromised Mac

8 years ago

Malwarebytes Extends Malware Protection To Mac Users

Mac attack. Growing ransomware threat on Mac sees security vendor extend its enterprise tool to Apple platform

8 years ago

Apple Refreshes MacBook With More Power, Memory And Battery

IN PICTURES: Apple refreshes the 12 inch MacBook with new processors, 8GB standard memory and it's now availble in pink,…

8 years ago

Apple Updates OS X 10.11.4 And iOS 9.3 To Boost Security

Among the security updates is a critical vulnerability in Apple's Messages app that could have exposed users to risk

8 years ago

Apple Safari Crashes For iOS and Mac Users

Safari users suffer more pain as suggestions blamed for crashing bug

8 years ago

Microsoft Admits Office Crashes On ‘El Capitan’, No Fix Yet

Office 2016 and Outlook 2011 are causing problems for many El Capitan users, Microsoft says

9 years ago

Apple Mac OS X El Capitan Is Now Available As Free Update

Mac OS X El Capitan should make your Mac faster and more efficient, refining on Yosemite

9 years ago

Mac Hit By Second Zero-Day Flaw In As Many Months

The latest unpatched Mac security bug could be exploited by a malicious application to gain control of a system

9 years ago

Should Businesses Be Concerned About Mac Security?

NEWS ANALYSIS: As Mac's security strengths are challenged, should businesses be concerned about using Mac in the enterprise and is…

9 years ago

Malwarebytes Rolls Out Anti-Malware Tool For Macs

New product will help combat Mac malware as part of growing Apple security concerns

9 years ago

Apple iOS, OS X Contain Zero-Day Flaws

Tardy response? Apple's security reputation takes another hit as researchers reveal long-standing zero-day flaws

9 years ago

WWDC 2015: Apple Mac OS X El Capitan Looks To Build On Yosemite Success

OS X El Capitan makes debut, promising to build on Yosemite rather than introduce any radical changes when it is…

9 years ago

Oculus Stops Rift Mac, Linux Development, Releases PC Specs

The Rift virtual-reality headset will require high-end specs at release - as well as Windows

9 years ago

Apple Reveals ‘Thinnest Ever’ MacBook And Three Other Laptops

Apple redesigns MacBook with Broadwell chips, Force Touch trackpad and layered battery to reduce size and weight

9 years ago

Google Project Zero Reveals Mac OS Zero-Day Flaws

Google research team reveals three serious Mac OS flaws, after Apple fails to respond with fixes

9 years ago

Apple Mac OS Has Critical ‘Rootpipe’ Vulnerability, Warns Researcher

Mac OS X has a serious vulnerability that allows hackers root access to a compromised Apple machine

10 years ago

Mac OS X Yosemite Now Available, iOS 8.1 Launches On Monday With Apple Pay

Closer integration between Mac OS X and iOS is promised, with Apple Pay going live in the US

10 years ago

Apple May Be Ending Snow Leopard Updates

Apple's five-year-old Snow Leopard operating system has been left out of recent security updates, which may mean support for the…

10 years ago

Apple Issues Fix For Mac OS X Vulnerability

Update will finally patchSSL security vulnerability also found in iOS devices last week

10 years ago

iOS And Mac Security Flaw Opened Hole For Snoops

Apple patches serious SSL weakness in iOS, but security researchers warn Mac OS X users are affected too

10 years ago

Docker Container Virtualisation Comes To Mac OS X

With its latest version, Docker has introduced native support for Apple's Mac OS X, while also shifting to a scheduled…

10 years ago

Windows 8 And 8.1 Market Share Passes 10 Percent

Windows 7 continues to lead the way, but Windows XP is still worryingly widespread

10 years ago

Microsoft Latest To Suffer Java Hack Attack

Microsoft has admitted it was hacked using the same techniques that affected Apple and Facebook

11 years ago

Apple Admits Hack On Its Own Mac Machines

Facebook hackers reportedly responsible, as Java flaw exploited to attack major tech firms

11 years ago

iOS 6 Jailbreak Emerges As Apple Patches Mac OS X

iPhone 5 users can finally upload non-approved software

11 years ago