Monday review – the hot 24 stories of the week
Written by v2r on May 20, 2013 – 10:53 am -In case you missed any recent stories, here's everything we wrote in the last seven days....
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Apple fixes 41 iTunes security flaws, some more than a year old
Written by v2r on May 17, 2013 – 12:52 am -Apple released the latest update to iTunes today, version 11.0.3, fixing 41 vulnerabilities in the Windows version and 1 in the OS X version. Many of these flaws are rated critical and we advise you update as soon as possible....
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Pentagon OKs Androids, BlackBerrys for soldiers
Written by v2r on May 7, 2013 – 2:26 pm -The US Department of Defense has approved the use of Samsung phones running "Knox," a hardened version of Android. ...
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Monday review – the hot 20 stories of the week
Written by v2r on May 6, 2013 – 12:30 pm -Get up to date with everything we wrote in the past seven days - it's weekly roundup time....
READ MORE >>Tags: Apple, bitcoin, Botnet, CERN Geneva, comparative anti-virus, computer security, Conficker, cryptography, Data loss, department of labor, Facebook, Google, GPS, IBM, imessage, ios, iOS 6.1.4, Law & order, Malware, malware remove, Redkit Exploit Kit, Reputation.com, revenge porn, SophosLabs, spam, Syrian Electronic Army, troll, Trusted Contacts, Twitter, virus remove, Vulnerability
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Apple ships jolly uninteresting iOS 6.1.4 update
Written by v2r on May 3, 2013 – 12:15 pm -Apple just released iOS 6.1.4 for the iPhone 5. Apparently, it improves speakerphone calls, but it doesn't fix the lock-screen bug in iOS 6.1.3......
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Apple iMessage “censors” mention of Obama: international conspiracy…or software bug?
Written by v2r on April 29, 2013 – 12:10 pm -Try sending the message "I could be the next Obama" via the iMessage service from your iPhone or your iPad! Paul Ducklin takes a look at a humorous bug that teaches us some serious lessons......
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Mac malware found in malformed Word documents – is China to blame?
Written by v2r on April 25, 2013 – 5:18 pm -Minority groups in China appear to have been targeted by a Mac malware attack, delivered via boobytrapped Word documents. Who could possibly be interested in targeting their computers?...
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SSCC 107 – Hostgator, Safari, Java, pwning planes with Android, and Facebook Home [PODCAST]
Written by v2r on April 23, 2013 – 11:38 am -Here's the latest episode in the popular "Chet Chat" series. Join Chet and Duck as they discuss what we can learn from recent security news in this quarter-hour podcast....
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Monday review – the hot 22 stories of the week
Written by v2r on April 22, 2013 – 7:43 am -In case you missed any recent stories, here's everything we wrote in the last seven days....
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Apple updates Safari, gives better control over Java applets
Written by v2r on April 18, 2013 – 8:57 pm -Apple has pushed out a Safari update to go along with this week's "Java Tuesday" fix. It's supposed to give you finer-grained control over Java in your browser. Paul Ducklin puts it through its paces......
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