Apple has released a software update to block a series of deadly security bugs in software applications that run on both Mac OS and Windows platforms. In total, this phase has 54 security bugs fixed.
Among them are 41 bugs belonging to Mac OS X 10.4 - Tiger version. Critical applications include Safari, Kerberos, CFNetwork, AppleTalk, Adobe Flash Player and Mac OS X operating systems. There are 15 of these errors that can be remotely controlled by hackers to execute malicious code. PC users.
In addition this time Apple also released a bug fix update for the newly released Mac OS X Leopard version. Specifically the update aims to enhance security and change some settings in the built-in firewall system in Leopard.
By default updates will be automatically downloaded and recommended for users to install if the PC is connected to the Internet.
The remaining 10 errors belong to Safari browser version for Windows operating system. Apple recommends that fixes this time affect both Windows XP and Vista. Users should quickly download and install fixes for the browser.
' Recently, Mac OS has become an increasingly attractive target for hackers, especially in case the market share of this operating system is expanding. The number of Apple product users is also increasing, 'said Randay Abrams, an expert with security firm Eset.
' Apple users will now have to go through what users of Microsoft and Unix products have experienced before. Errors are constantly being discovered and often become hackers ' targets .
Hoang Dung
Apple bit 54 software security errors
Apple has released a software update to block a series of deadly security bugs in software applications that run on both Mac OS and Windows platforms. In total, this phase has 54 security bugs fixed.
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