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Java Update for OS X Addresses Security Flaw

Written on June 16, 2009 by Charles Jade and 3 people have commented

Apple has finally issued a patch for a security flaw related to Java that was first reported in August 2008. Java for Mac OS X update “delivers improved reliability, security, and compatibility for Java” in both 10.5 and 10.4.
The update also addresses a critical vulnerability in which a malware applet might gain access to the [...]

Software Updates & New Releases For Week Ending 2008-09-27

Written on September 29, 2008 by Josh Pigford and No one has commented

Despite my MacBook Pro going into service yet again (getting a new one, btw), I managed to take a look at some of what the Internets had to offer before handing my venerable system to the Apple Store Geniuses. As always, only what I use makes it to the list so, drop a line to [...]