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Apple pushes out critical Java security update for OS X users

29

Jun

2011

Are you a Mac user who’s ever gone looking online for what Oracle calls the Java Platform – either the JRE (runtime environment) or the JDK (development kit)? You’ll have noticed what seems at first to be a glaring omission: You can download the latest updates for Linux, Solaris and Windows – and even for […]

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Mac Users, Upgrading to OS X 10.6.8? You Want to Read This First…

25

Jun

2011

We are once again writing to follow-up on our early post related to a similar issue from January. This time, it’s for Mac OS X upgrades to Apple’s just released 10.6.8 update and PGP Whole Disk Encryption for Macs. Much like the previous post, Apple’s automated Mac OS X 10.6.8 Software Update mechanism bypasses the protections […]

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Apple fixes critical security issues with Mac OS X update

24

Jun

2011

Apple released Mac OS X 10.6.8 yesterday. Most of the media reports have focused on the fact that it prepares your Mac for Mac OS X Lion, but it also fixes a wheelbarrow’s worth of security vulnerabilities. It’s important to understand that cybercriminals don’t need to exploit a software vulnerability to infect a Windows or […]

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