Peter James, Author at The Mac Security Blog

A Firefox update protects users from hacked SSL certificates.

A fraudulent SSL certificate was issued for google.com by a Dutch certificate authority, causing consternation, and possibly leading to...

Learn how to create a new keychain that doesn't unlock when you log into your user account. This ensures...

Dropbox does not include an auto-updater, or even a notification of new versions. You should think about checking your...

Firefox 6, the latest version of the web browser, has been released, and contains a number of security fixes.

Adobe has released a number of critical updates for web browser plug-ins Flash, Air and Shockwave, for graphics program...

A new Firefox extension forces the use of HTTPS for a number of popular websites.

If you're still running Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, you'll want to install this QuickTime update.

Google has updated the Chrome web browser, fixing 30 security flaws.

A company has released a forensics tool that can grab passwords from any Mac via its FireWire port.