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Mac and Windows Users sharing the same Security Vulnerabilities

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As part of its monthly “Patch Tuesday” schedule Microsoft has issued a number of bulletins about 12 security vulnerabilities in its software. Seven of the vulnerabilities affect Microsoft Excel, and could allow a hacker to gain remote control over a user’s computer by a maliciously crafted spreadsheet. Alarmingly, the vulnerability is not just found in the Windows version of Microsoft Excel, but also for Mac Office 2004 and the recently released Office 2008 for Macintosh.

Experts note that …

New VPN Service to protect iPhone users identity

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The explosive growth of the iPhone market signals a shift from home and office based communication to communication on the go. With the recent release of their latest service VPN Mobile, Secure-Tunnel.com offers this segment of wireless users the highest level of identity protection available for mobile devices.

To ensure the highest level of identity protection for mobile devices, global leader in privacy and identity protection technology Secure-Tunnel.com recently released a new service called VPN Mobile for mobile …

Paypal: Safari is not reliable for online business protection

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PayPal warns: Steer clear of Apple’s Safari browser. Safari doesn’t make PayPal’s list of recommended browsers because it doesn’t have two important anti-phishing security features. If you’re using Apple’s Safari browser, PayPal has some advice for you: Drop it, at least if you want to avoid online fraud.

Safari doesn’t make PayPal’s list of recommended browsers because it doesn’t have two important anti-phishing security features, according to Michael Barrett, PayPal’s chief information security officer.

“Apple, unfortunately, is lagging …

Raw Comparison: Apple Macbook Air Vs Sony Vaio TZ

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VAIO® TZ Series Notebook
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor U7700 (1.33GHz, 2MB L2 Cache)
Genuine Windows Vista® Business
Price: US$3,699.99
Website: Sony Style

Series Features: 11.1″ LCD XBRITE-HiColor™, Sprint® Mobile Broadband Wireless WAN, 1.3M camera, Bluetooth®, fingerprint sensor
Upgrade Features: Hybrid 64GB Solid State Drive, 250GB hard drive, external DVD±R/RW DL optical drive

Maximum mobile performance
Cutting-edge mobile performance with an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor14 U7700 that provides the power of a larger PC in an ultra-portable form factor.

Pre-installed with …

Apple introduces Time Capsule

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Apple® today introduced Time Capsule, a backup appliance that automatically and wirelessly backs up everything on one or more Macs running Leopard™, the latest release of Apple’s Mac OS® X operating system including the amazing Time Machine™ automatic backup software. Time Capsule combines an 802.11n base station with a server grade hard disk in one small package. Simply plug it in, then easily set up automatic wireless backup for every Mac® in your house to a single …

Expect more trojans stories about mac

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There is not time to crash a party than in the begining of itsel…. Coincidence, every major Apple news there is something bad around or Microsoft manages to launch one of its products…. Now it is Leopard and a porno trojan that changes your mac ip address disguised as a codec… only if you let it, everytime a strange application tries to change your mac settings, Mac OS let you know, and only if you accept it …

 



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