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Skype for Mac message processing code execution vulnerability

Pure Hacking, a group of ethical hackers in Australia, reported directly to Skype what they believed to be a zero-day vulnerability in Skype for Mac 5.x The vulnerability in …

iPhone tracking software

Footprints is an iOS geolocation application that enables you to share locations with your friends and family anytime, privately. With Footprints, you can track locations in …

Metasploit 3.7 released

Metasploit, the open source penetration testing solution, just reached version 3.7. Metasploit users will notice an immediate improvement in product response time. Customers …

LastPass resets passwords for all users following potential breach

LastPass – the well-known and widely used password management and form filling system – has reset the master password for all its users following the discovery of …

Work with NTFS and HFS+ under Mac OS X

Paragon Software released two cross-platform technologies – NTFS for Mac OS X 9.0 and HFS+ for Windows 9.0, designed to eliminate barriers between Windows and Mac …

Apple iOS 4.3.3 released

The iOS 4.3.3 software update is now available via iTunes. It contains changes to the iOS crowd-sourced location database cache including: Reduces the size of the cache No …

Network access control system PacketFence 2.2 released

PacketFence is a free and open source network access control (NAC) system. It can be used to effectively secure networks – from small to very large heterogeneous …

Embed strong authentication into mobile applications

To improve the speed and efficiency in which financial institutions develop and provide customers secure, trusted mobile banking applications, Entrust announces their …

Network metering and forensics tool Trisul gets new UI

Trisul is a Linux based application that passively listens to network traffic and tracks a number of traffic metrics across all layers. It correlates these traffic metrics …

OpenBSD 4.9 released

OpenBSD 4.9 is here. To get the files for this release either order a CDROM or check out one of the FTP pages for a list of mirrors. Generic network stack improvements: …

Firefox 4.0.1 fixes several security issues

Mozilla released Firefox 4.0.1 that fixes several security issues as well as stability issues. Miscellaneous memory safety hazards Mozilla developers identified and fixed …

A closer look at CleanMyMac

CleanMyMac (v1.9.5) is a cleaning tool for Macs that combines Universal Binaries slimming, removal of unneeded Languages, cleaning Logs and Caches, Quick and Secure erasing, …

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