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Tuesday, June 08, 2004

The patch all Mac users need

This is the computer security story that keeps needing updates. This time it looks as if Apple has issued a patch that really covers all known holes. Wired News reported today that "Security Update 2004-06-07, released noiselessly on Monday morning, closes major gaps in the way OS X handles browser helper applications. The fix is the first acknowledgment from Apple of the vulnerabilities, although they have been discussed publicly since late May." Apple recommends that all Macintosh users download this patch and provides details here on the security problems it fixes.

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