Apple Malware Blocker Left For Dead?

Nearly six months after Apple added a malware blocker to Mac OS X Snow Leopard, the feature appears to be collecting cobwebs. Apple has not added any anti-malware signature updates to the XProtect.plist file that launched with antidotes for OSX.RSPlug.A and OSX.Iservice, two known Trojan horse...

Apple Safari finally gets a malware blocker

After years of lagging behind on important security features, Apple has finally added a malware-blocker, a phishing filter and support for EV extended validation certificates into the latest refresh of its Safari Web browser. The malware roadblock headlines a list of Safari 4 security features th...