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Security company discloses iCal vulnerabilities

by Robert Palmer (May 22nd, 2008)

Core Security, in an advisory that showed a contentious argument with Apple, disclosed three iCal bugs that attackers could exploit using malicious servers, web sites, and .ics email attachments. "The vulnerabilities may allow un-authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable ...

Symantec talks Mac security

by Cory Bohon (Dec 19th, 2007)

What might Apple's surging sales of Macs have to do with the security of your computer? Possibly, a lot. In a recent CIO interview (conducted by our very own Lisa Hoover), Ollie Whitehouse, an architect for Symantec's Advanced Threat Research Team said that as the Mac keeps growing in popularity, so ...