Content Tagged ‘Sandbox’

Incoming: GFI SandBox 4.0

January 19, 2012 - February 7th will be a fun day indeed if you love the smell of Malware in the morning. GFI (continue reading...) Read more

Apple’s OS X sandbox has a gaping hole – or not

November 13, 2011 - Argentinian security researchers have publicised what they call a hole in Apple's OS X sandbox. Apple says the sandbox is, strictly speaking, doing what it says on the tin. The rest of us can't actually see what it says on the (continue reading...) Read more

Apple releases Mac OS X Lion – Sophos users are protected

July 20, 2011 - After the usual protracted period of speculation and rumour, Apple finally launched the latest version of Mac OS X today. Code-named "Lion", version 10.7 is the first update to the (continue reading...) Read more

Apple pushes out critical Java security update for OS X users

June 28, 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 (continue reading...) Read more

New Adobe Flash zero day in the wild – infects through MS Word documents

April 11, 2011 - Adobe has issued a security advisory concerning a new zero day flaw (CVE-2011-0611) in Adobe Flash Player 10. As usual this also means that other applications that support Flash content (continue reading...) Read more

X Rated

January 20, 2011 - No, this is not about porn, but rather about Adobe. The newest version of Adobe’s PDF reader is called Adobe X. If you are like me, your copy of Adobe Reader (or Adobe Acrobat) did not automatically upgrade to the (continue reading...) Read more

Apple, Facebook, Adobe, Firesheep – 90 Sec Roundup – Nov 2010

December 1, 2010 - Don't just read the latest computer security news - watch it in just 90 seconds! This month: Apple has all sorts of fun; Facebook decides its users are "inauthentic"; Adobe gets a sandbox to play in; and Firesheep puts you (continue reading...) Read more

Adobe Reader X with sandboxing now available

November 19, 2010 - The much awaited Adobe Reader X was made available today at http://get.adobe.com/reader for OS X and Windows platforms. Paul Ducklin wrote about the (continue reading...) Read more

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