Peter James, Author at The Mac Security Blog

Adobe has released a number of security updates for its software, fixing dozens of flaws and vulnerabilities, in their...

Microsoft has issued a security bulletin describing important vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel, including Excel 2004, 2008 and 2011 for...

Learn why it's a good idea to use a standard user account for everyday activities on a Mac.

Google has updated the Chrome web browser to version 12.

Adobe has issued an update to Flash Player for a vulnerability that is being exploited in the wild.

Yet another variant of the MacDefender fake antivirus with a new name: MacShield.

Apple has updated its XProtect malware definitions for the latest variant of the MacDefender fake antivirus.

Just a few hours after Apple released a security update to block the MacDefender fake antivirus, a new variant...

A bug in Apple's latest security update may lead to security settings different from what users expect.

Apple has issued a security update for Mac OS X 10.6 to protect against the download and installation of...