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WWDC 2012 forecast: Cloudy with a chance of new MacBooks
Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is less than one month away and we're guessing there will be new MacBook Pros and personal video sync (not iTunes purchases) to iCloud. But how many people will share via iCloud when so many popular alternatives already exist including Facebook, Flickr, Google+, Instagram, Picasa, Dropbox and Windows Live?
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Apple ships first OS X 10.5 Leopard security update in almost 12 months
Apple has issued its first security-related update for OS X 10.5 Leopard in nearly a year, to disable long-outdated versions of Adobe's Flash Player.
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Adobe's security chief praises Apple for outdated Flash-crippling move
Adobe's head of security is applauding Apple's move to block outdated versions of his company's Flash Player.
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Apple patches 36 bugs in Mac OS X Lion and Snow Leopard
Apple has patched 36 vulnerabilities in Mac OS X, most of them critical, plugging a hole that revealed passwords used to encrypt folders with an older version of FileVault.
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Apple patches Safari, blocks outdated Flash Player
Apple has patched four security vulnerabilities in Safari and blocked outdated versions of Adobe's Flash Player from running in its browser.
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Microsoft detects malware targeting Mac OS X Office vulnerability
Microsoft has detected a new piece of malware targeting Apple OS X computers that exploits a vulnerability in the Office productivity suite patched nearly three years ago.
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Snow Leopard users most prone to Flashback malware attack
Of the Macs that have been infected by the Flashback malware, nearly two-thirds are running OS X 10.6, better known as Snow Leopard, a Russian antivirus company said.
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Mozilla blocks outdated Java plugin in Firefox for some Mac users
Mozilla this week began blocking outdated versions of a Java plug-in in Firefox for some Mac users after calling the threat posed by the Flashback malware "evident and imminent."
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Apple updates Java for Mac
It's probably safe to turn your Mac on again. Just a day after reports spread about a Java-based Trojan horse that could install itself on your Mac without requiring that you enter a password, Apple has released Java for OS X Lion 2012-001 and Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 7.
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Apple releases Safari 5.1.4
Apple released Safari 5.1.4 yesterday, an update full of fixes for the Snow Leopard, Lion, and Windows versions of the company's web browser.
