Firefox and Mac security sanctuaries 'under attack'
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09-19-2005, 01:14 PM,
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Firefox and Mac security sanctuaries 'under attack'
Quote:Symantec has attacked the perceived security advantages of Firefox and Apple Macs by drawing unfavourable comparisons with Microsoft's software and describing Mac fans as living in a "false paradise". http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/09/19/...at_report/ |
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09-19-2005, 02:09 PM,
(This post was last modified: 09-19-2005, 02:22 PM by misteroriginal.)
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Re: Firefox and Mac security sanctuaries 'under attack'
[quote author=mandy link=topic=450.msg1794#msg1794 date=1127135640]
Quote:Symantec has attacked the perceived security advantages of Firefox and Apple Macs by drawing unfavourable comparisons with Microsoft's software and describing Mac fans as living in a "false paradise". http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/09/19/...at_report/ [/quote] Joke of the month: Gartner warns of Mac OS X 'spyware infestation' potential http://www.macdailynews.com/index.php/we...ents/5351/ Edit to add: According to MacDailyNews, not a single Mac OS X (out of about 16 million) since 2000 has been penetrated by a virus. Sure the threats are out there. So what? |
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09-19-2005, 09:52 PM,
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