Mac users are less likely to get viruses, but there is nothing inherently more secure about Apple’s operating system. Although Mac users are more likely to experience virus-free computing than Windows ...

A security feature explicitly designed to prevent modifications to certain files and folders on Apple’s OS X El Capitan desktop operating system can not only be bypassed, but also actually be used to ...

Apple’s OS X is vulnerable to the Shellshock bug, but it’s not that easy for attackers to take advantage of it, according to Intego, which specializes in security software for the operating system.

OS X contains unpatched security flaws of a type that were fixed on alternative operating systems more than a decade ago, according to a security researcher credited with finding numerous bugs in ...

During 2014, a total of 147 vulnerabilities were reported for OS X, with 64 of those being rated as high (these include vulnerabilities that can be exploited remotely), and 67 rated medium, claims the ...

It took an attack on a Windows production server, not devotion to Apple, to put that provocative title on this entry. On August 13 at 3:04 AM, a Windows server that I’ve been running for all of two ...

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.

Although Mac users are more likely to experience virus-free computing than Windows PC owners, there is nothing inherently more secure about Apple’s operating system, and in certain respects Mac OS X ...

Apple’s OS X is vulnerable to the Shellshock bug, but it’s not that easy for attackers to take advantage of it, according to Intego, which specializes in security software for the operating system.