US-based security-research company @Stake has warned of newly discovered vulnerabilities affecting the Mac OS X operating system. According to the first advisory, some applications are installed on Mac OS X systems with insecure file permissions...
A security hole still threatens Mac OS X users after a patch issued last week by Apple failed to fix the underlying problem, according to security experts. One allows a website to place a file on the Mac's hard drive when a user clicks on a uniform...
In its seventh bi-annual Internet Security Threat Report, Symantec said over the past year, security researchers had discovered at least 37 serious vulnerabilities in the Mac OS X system. Out of the public eye for some time, it is now clear that...
A security researcher has published attack code for an unpatched flaw in Mac OS X. The researcher, who goes by the initials 'LMH', wrote: "Mac OS X com.apple.AppleDiskImageController fails to properly handle corrupted DMG (disk image) image...
A new adware program silently installs on Mac OS X systems and opens web browser windows, according to F-Secure. Malicious software that targets Mac OS X systems is rare and has been limited largely to proof-of-concept code, instead of actual attacks.
Computer code that exploits a flaw in Apple's Mac OS X was released over the weekend. The code takes advantage of a weakness in core parts of Mac OS X and could let a user gain additional privileges. Public exploits, while common for Microsoft's...
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