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Apple offers technical details as to zero-day bugs and quick operating system security updates to address them

Following up on yesterday’s story about how Apple pushed major macOS, iOS, and iPadOS security updates out the door to cover a pair of vulnerabilities, it appears that the vulnerabilities are already being exploited in the wild. The vulnerabilities, credited to Google’s TAG (Threat Analysis Group), are being actively exploited on Intel-based macOS systems, Apple […]

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Apple releases standalone Safari security updates for older versions of macOS

It never hurts to run a security update. Following up on its recently released iOS 17.4.1, iPadOS 17.4.1, macOS Sonoma 14.4.1, and macOS Ventura 13.6.6 software updates, Apple has now released a standalone update for Safari, its own web browser, with the same patches included with macOS 14.4.1. As detailed on Apple’s website, Safari 17.4.1 […]

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Intel still fighting to address Meltdown, Spectre issues, rethinking how processors are produced

The struggle against Meltdown and Spectre continues over at Intel. As such, Wired has a piece covering an elite team at Intel working to address the security vulnerabilities that affected millions of devices through Intel’s processor architecture. Per the article: