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August 1, 2008 (Computerworld) Apple Inc. issued patches for 17 vulnerabilities in Mac OS X yesterday, including one meant to fix a critical bug in the Internet's traffic cop, the Domain Name System (DNS). The DNS patch, however, didn't actually patch... Full Article at ComputerWorld
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Cupertino (CA) Apple has issued a security patch that promises to fix a DNS vulnerability recently discovered by security researcher Dan Kaminsky, but it appears the fix doesnt actually fix anything. This leaves Apple computers still vulnerable to DNS Full Article at Tom's Hardware Guide
