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May 1, 2006 Archive

May 1, 2006

Mac attacks on the rise?

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The SANS Institute, a non-profit computer security agency, says it expects a rapid increase in the number of security problems with the Mac operating system and the Firefox Web browser. Historically, Macs have been nearly bullet-proof compared to Windows machines, which are plagued by countless vulnerabilities that allow bad guys to destroy data and steal money. Firefox has also been much safer than Microsoft's Internet Explorer.

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