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Apple Didn't Issue a New Anti-Virus Advisory
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| Will bloggers and journalists please stop writing that Apple has suddenly
| advised its users to use anti-virus software? That's simply not true.
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| There haven't been any major new malware attacks to suggest increasing Mac
| marketshare has generated more malware. Just two weeks ago, I blogged that in
| fact Apple's increasing marketshare hadn't led to more attacks—that
| Microsoft's marketshare mythology is wrong.
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http://blogs.eweek.com/applewatch/content/security/apple_didnt_issue_a_new_antivirus_advisory.html
The Big Ol' Ubuntu Security Resource
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| If you've recently switched from Windows to the Linux distribution Ubuntu,
| you've probably experienced a decrease in spyware -- and malware in
| general -- on your system. But although Ubuntu is billed as the ultra-secure
| solution, you should know that even though Ubuntu's default install has its
| flaws, like every other operating system.
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http://www.itsecurity.com/features/ubuntu-secure-install-resource/
Related:
OSX Tiger vs. Vista vs. Ubuntu Security: a 15 Point Report Card
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| When shopping for a new computer, your mind is probably spinning with
| considerations: price, reliability, speed, software capabilities, security,
| and other specs. Perhaps the hardest part is choosing an operating system on
| which everything will run. To get a good idea of what capabilities Apple’s
| OSX Tiger/Leopard, Windows Vista, and Ubuntu Linux have to offer, check out
| our 15 point report card that compares the levels of protection you’ll get
| with each of them.
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http://www.virtualhosting.com/blog/2007/osx-tiger-vs-vista-vs-ubuntu-security-a-15-point-report-card/
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