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Apple releases Mac security update after breach

article published on 20 February, 2013

Apple Inc. has pushed out a security update to Mac users after admitting that the company itself has been subject to a hack attempt in recent weeks. Just as was the case with Twitter and Facebook, Apple employees were targeted using Java security flaws that had previously been unknown. Apple said this week that it had been targeted in recent weeks by hackers of an unknown origin. "We ... [ read the full article ]

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"Apple has a history of being a "little laid back on patches.""

That's putting it mildly...just as Mac users are a little lax on updating. My BIL and sister are STILL those apple fans that think there is no way that their beloved omnipotent Mac(s) can be infected by anything, they have NEVER even thought of patches or security apps. They're going to be in for a major ugly surprise someday very soon.

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