Tag Archives: mac
Avira is now in the Facebook AV Marketplace
Facebook launched six month ago the AV Marketplace and according to the company, they had over 30 million views. Since Tuesday, 16.10.2012, Avira is also present there with two solutions: For PC – Avira Free Antivirus and for Mac, Avira Free Mac Security. … Continue reading
Security updates for Safari and OS X Lion products
Apple released Safari 5.1.7 addressing multiple cross-site scripting, remote code execution, crashes and other vulnerabilities. Also notable is the automatic deactivation of Adobe Flash Player if it is older than 10.1.102.64 by moving its files to a new directory. This update presents the option to … Continue reading
Old Microsoft Office for Mac vulnerability actively used to install malware
Not surprisingly, more than two and a half years after a critical patch has been delivered, we see customers that didn’t update. And if we can see them, then also the bad guys see them as well. Even worse, we … Continue reading
Avira Free Mac Security
Avira launches a new product for Apple MacOS systems at the end of March 2012. It is called Avira Free Mac Security and it is a free-of-charge product for both consumers and businesses. The first version will be available in … Continue reading
Apple releases security updates to invalidate the fraudulent certificates
Apple finaly released the security update Security Update 2011-005 for its products in order to address the incidents with the fraudulent certificates that were issued by multiple certificate authorities operated by DigiNotar. The problems with these certificates have been already … Continue reading