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Security researcher examines MacKeeper, says sensitive data for more than 13 million accounts easily accessed

And yet more reasons have surfaced as to why you’d want to punch the entire staff of MacKeeper in their heads. A security researcher claims that extremely poor security has allowed him to access sensitive data for more than 13 million MacKeeper accounts. White-hat researcher Chris Vickery, who has previously exposed data breaches at MLB, […]

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Mozilla releases Firefox 16.0.1 update

Because quick revisions never hurt and Mozilla quickly pulled Firefox 16.0.1, then rereleased the new version after a security hole was plugged. On Tuesday, Mozilla.org released version 16.0.1 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 32.6 megabyte download and adds the following fixes and changes: – FIXED — 16.0.1: Vulnerability outlined here – […]

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Mozilla releases Firefox 16.0 update

On Tuesday, Mozilla.org released version 16.0 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 33.3 megabyte download and adds the following fixes and changes: New: – Firefox on Mac OS X now has preliminary VoiceOver support turned on by default. – Initial web app support (Windows/Mac/Linux). – Acholi and Kazakh localizations added. Changed: Improvements […]