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Disclosure of information vulnerability in Safari
Note: The original version of this page contained a simple workaround for this issue which I believed would protect users against this problem. I have since discovered (on 13 January 2009) that changing the default RSS feed reader application in Safari does not correctly disassociate Safari ...
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Safari RSS vulnerability might reveal your personal data
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) — ... browser come over the transom, they get our attention. When they're exploitable in both the Mac and Windows versions of Safari, they get our full and undivided attention. When the person reporting them is Brian Mastenbrook (credited with discovering ...

Safari users warned of unpatched flaw
bit-tech.net News Feed — Users of Apple's Safari web browser are being warned of an unpatched security vulnerability that can reveal sensitive information – even if you use a different web browser. According to research by Brian Mastenbrook – via ...

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