The issue is that the version of Safari that ships with 10.4 will automatically install any dashboard widget that you download, so if someone writes a malicious widget and puts it up on a web page to automatically download, anyone who visits that web site will have the malicious widget added to their Dashboard Widgets. GAmoore@... <GAmoore@...> wrote: : There is been widespread notices that Widgets can be used in virus like ways : to cause havoc. Also developers have been given Tiger 10.4.1 which fixes some : known bugs, so we can probably expect that to be released to us soon. -- agreenbu @ nyx . net andrew michael greenburg
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Re: [Logic_Cafe] tiger and widgets
2005-05-12 by amgmamgma