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The Coming Mac Threat (Revisited)

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How we viewed security for the Mac in 2008. This is a republished article from MacUser magazine. In The Coming Mac Threat (Revisited) we look at how experts perceived security for the ...
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Not All Macs Get Firmware Security Fixes, Researchers Find

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An investigation by researchers from Duo Security revealed that Apple does not consistently release security patches for known vulnerabilities in the low-level firmware code of its Mac computers. When it does, the patches ...