We have received several notes from readers who are identifying and isolating a possible security exploit - JS.Exception.Exploit - with Symantec's newly shipping Norton AntiVirus 9.0.

Apple introduced Gatekeeper in 2012, creating it as a method of protection for users against malicious threats by adding various layers of security during installation of Mac apps. The feature is ...

Computer code that exploits a flaw in Apple Computer's Mac OS X was released publicly over the weekend. The code takes advantage of a weakness in core parts of Mac OS X and could let a person with ...

What the exploit purportedly does The newly announced OpenSSH vulnerability, fixed in version 3.7 of the software, is still (as far as we know) an untested, and therefore theoretical exploit.

It’s Black Hat season, meaning that we are getting a new batch of zero-day exploits showing how insecure our gadgets are. Xeno Kovah and Trammell Hudson found a serious zero-day vulnerability in OS X ...

Microsoft has discovered a critical exploit in macOS that could grant hackers easy access to your Mac’s most important data. Dubbed ‘Migraine,’ it shows why it’s vital to update your Mac as soon as ...

If you’re an Apple fan running macOS on your MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac or Mac Pro, you’re probably going to want to apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Researchers have ...

Hackers now have sample attack code for the newest QuickTime vulnerability that can hijack Macs, including machines running the latest flavor of Mac OS X, Leopard, security researchers warned today.

A zero-day exploit affecting Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on any binary. That’s not good, and it gets worse. The exploit bypasses System Identity Protection (SIP, sometimes ...

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Ohhh yes, it’s IT Blogwatch, in which Black Hat Mac Wi-Fi bug demo-maker Johnny Cache breaks cover. Not to mention Schneier’s favorite airport security cartoons… L’Inq’s Nick Farrell sums it up: ...

Days after a bug in QuickTime was revealed, an attack code for exploiting the bug and hijacking Macs, including those running Leopard, has come out Hackers now have sample attack code for the newest ...