One of the things I love about Safari is it’s ability to download and automatically “unpack” or “unstuff” a compressed file so you don’t have to. But that functionality apparently exposes a potentially very dangerous security risk.
Well, here’s another little hole in the Safari browser that can be potentially very very dangerous. Easy to fix, [...]
From the monthly archives:
February 2006
As reported on the Macworld site, there is a Mac OS X Trojan horse or worm being spread in a file called “latestpics.tgz.” From the Macworld article: Reports indicate that someone has let loose a “Trojan horse” or worm for Mac OS X users. The program is hidden within a package that purportedly contains screenshots [...]
Tom Peters reviewed a new business book over on his blog, and his closing comment claims “Canaries applies to GM .… and a new one-person business … equally.” IMO, this is hard to do! But based on the few quotes from Tom, this book succeeds. And it definitely applies to the web development business.
In the [...]
Scott Thompson, a member of our programming team, passed along this (author unknown) comment: “OSX is proof that it is easier to make Linux pretty than Windows secure.” (OSX is the short name for the Macintosh operating system, that now runs on Intel chips!) It was a timely comment, as we sent out a notice [...]
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