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“Apple recently unveiled iphoto 6, which contains a new feature called Photocasting. Essentially, Photocasting is a way to publish and share photos in the same way that a blog shares words (or Flickr shares photos). All well and good—different product, similar goal. But note the following tidbit from the Apple [...]
Arstechnica” Worm set to delete data files on February 3
While the most high-profile security vulnerability of late was almost certainly the WMF hole recently patched by Microsoft, in terms of actual numbers of infections it was barely a blip on the radar. According to the anti-virus company F-Secure, one of the most populous and [...]
From NAI - MacOS/MW2004
Risk Assessment : Low
Trojan Information
Discovery Date: 05/13/2004
Origin: Unknown
Length: 104,989 bytes
Type: Trojan
SubType: Macintosh
Minimum DAT: 4362 (05/19/2004)
Updated DAT: 4371 (06/30/2004)
Minimum Engine: 4.2.40
Description Added: 05/13/2004
Description Modified: 05/18/2004 7:02 PM (PT)
Trojan Characteristics:
This trojan was distributed in a file called “Microsoft Word 2004 OSX Web Install”, hence the name. (Note – the name can [...]
From: macCompanion – Your Guide To All Things Macintosh
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We have to be careful about tossing figures around. The figure of 68,736 appears to be from http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/download.html and, by the way, it’s up to 69,225 as of today (vs. 69,224 yesterday, if you care). But this is from a company, Symantec, which we’re correctly slamming for [...]
BBC NEWS: Mac users ‘too smug’ over security
Technology commentator Bill Thompson is worried about the lack of herd immunity among his fellow Apple Mac users.
Apple Mac computers are not immune from attackThe first known computer virus, the Elk Cloner, is 25 years old. Since its appearance we have seen hundreds of thousands of malicious [...]
What Do I Know – iWeb’s HTML markup. Not so good.
iWeb’s HTML markup. Not so good.Wondering what the HTML source of Apple’s new iWeb looks like?
Check this out, and view source.
Granted, this is just one template, and I’m assuming the author didn’t modify anything, but all I can say is…WTF?
1) iWeb inserts it’s own Generator [...]