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Apple boosts bug bounty program, offers greater rewards for locating critical security vulnerabilities ahead of time

If you want the good stuff, you’ve got to pay for it. Apple has introduced an expanded bug bounty program that covers macOS, tvOS, iCloud, and iOS over at the Black Hat hacker conference in Las Vegas and hosted by head of security engineering Ivan Krstić. The company first introduced its bug bounty program for […]

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Apple reportedly set to announce iOS, macOS bug bounty programs starting later this month

If you’re looking to turn your Mac bug hunting efforts into money, you’ll have a chance soon. Apple is reportedly set to launch its Mac bug bounty program before the end of August. Recent reports have noted the company handing out iPhones to top hackers during a briefing at its headquarters. Apple is also expected […]

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Alfred updated to 4.0.3, receives substantial, fixes, new features

Alfred, the shortcut and keyword workflow utility for OS X, has recently been updated to version 4.0.3, and received a slew of new changes in the process. The new version includes the following fixes and changes: Ensure Alfred’s main window is correctly reconfigured the first time showing after a theme edit Redraw theme position control […]

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Apple releases macOS 10.14.6 Mojave Supplemental Update, chases sleep bug

It’s not the most exciting macOS Mojave update, but it could help you Mac wake from sleep properly. On Thursday, Apple released its macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update. Per Apple, the update includes a fix for an issue “that may prevent certain Macs from waking from sleep properly.” The update weighs in at approximately 946 […]

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Apple releases Security Update 2019-004 (Sierra) and Security Update 2019-004 (High Sierra)

Following the release of macOS Mojave 10.14.6 on Monday, Apple has released Security Update 2019-004 (Sierra) and Security Update 2019-004 (High Sierra) as well. Both updates contain security patches also found in macOS Mojave 10.14.6. Security Update 2019-004 (Sierra) is a 927.6MB download. You can also install it through Software Update on your Mac running Sierra. […]