Neowin News Feed for: Quicktime

QuickTime 7.7.2

Razvan Mihai Asmanow Serea — Wed, 16 May 2012 08:07:04 +0100

A powerful multimedia technology with a built-in media player, QuickTime lets you view Internet video, HD movie trailers, and personal media in a wide range of file formats. Read more...

Apple releases Final Cut Pro X, Motion 5, Compressor 4

Mike Brown — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 23:29:41 +0100

Final Cut Pro X, the much-anticipated overhaul of Apple's professional video editing package, made its debut on the App Store earlier today. Companions Motion 5 and Compressor 4 were also released, retailing for $50 each. Apple... Read more...

Adobe applications most vulnerable in Q1 2011, beating Microsoft and Oracle

Denis Wong — Fri, 20 May 2011 11:06:57 +0100

A prominent figure in the computing world made headlines last year for his thoughts on Flash. Simply, "Flash is evil." Of course, Flash either ran poorly on his company's products, or was completely unsupported on... Read more...

Apple patches critical QuickTime vulnerability for Windows

Brenton Currie — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:04:21 +0100

Apple has released a QuickTime update for Windows users that reportedly patches a vulnerability that could have left users open to remote code execution attacks. QuickTime, Apple software which allows users to "watch Internet video, HD... Read more...

Apple slips security fixes into rollout

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:21:21 +0100

Apple has added several security fixes into the latest versions of iTunes and QuickTime. The company has issued a pair of postings outlining nine security fixes in QuickTime 7.5.5 and two in the new iTunes... Read more...

Apple patches 11 QuickTime bugs

Steven Parker — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:02:25 +0100

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Apple Inc. patched QuickTime late Wednesday to fix 11 flaws in the Mac and Windows versions of the media player. All but two of the bugs could be used by hackers to hijack users' machines.... Read more...

QuickTime 7.4.0

EL1TE — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:48:22 +0000

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QuickTime is software that allows Mac and Windows users to play back audio and video on their computers. QuickTime 7 Player takes advantage of the latest video compression technology. It's called H.264, and it's an... Read more...

Windows Media Components 2.2.0.49 for QuickTime (Mac only)

Slimy — Fri, 21 Dec 2007 23:17:34 +0000

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With Windows Media® for QuickTime, by Flip4Mac™, you can play Windows Media files (.wma and .wmv) directly in QuickTime Player and view Windows Media content on the Internet using a Web browser. Optimized for High-Definition... Read more...

QuickTime hack allows Second Life currency theft

Steven Parker — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 11:10:26 +0000

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Security researchers Dino Dai Zovi and Charlie Miller have found a way to exploit an unpatched QuickTime vulnerability to steal Linden Dollars from users in the Second Life virtual world. Dai Zovi (the hacker behind... Read more...

Latests QuickTime Exploit targets both Macs and PCs

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:51:48 +0000

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A US-based security researcher has published a single piece of code that can remotely compromise both PCs and Macs as long as they are running Apple's QuickTime media player. The exploit is at least the... Read more...

Apple QuickTime exploit published

Tom Warren — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:21:57 +0000

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Security researchers are warning that exploit code has been published that can take advantage of an extremely critical security flaw in a protocol supported by Apple QuickTime. Apple QuickTime versions 7.2 and 7.3 on Windows... Read more...

Apple releases seven QuickTime fixes

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:09:16 +0000

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Apple has patched seven vulnerabilities in the latest version of QuickTime affecting the Windows and MacOS X versions of the media player software. Each of the vulnerabilities affects users of MacOS 10.3.9, 10.4.9 and 10.5... Read more...

QuickTime 7.3.0.70

Mercury_22 — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 01:10:37 +0000

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Apple patches QuickTime flaw

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 04 Oct 2007 12:01:13 +0100

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Apple has patched a flaw in QuickTime that could allow for remote attacks. The fix addresses a vulnerability in the Windows Vista and XP versions of QuickTime, which is commonly installed as a browser plug-in... Read more...

QuickTime Bug Gives Hackers New Drive-by Attack

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 09:23:34 +0100

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A year-old bug in QuickTime that, when paired with Firefox allows, hackers to hijack PCs and Macs now has Mozilla Corp. scrambling for a fix, the company's chief security officer said Wednesday. According to Petko... Read more...

QuickTime 7.2

Razvan Mihai Asmanow Serea — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 21:24:03 +0100

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Apple fixes serious QuickTime bug

Slimy — Wed, 30 May 2007 02:36:33 +0100

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Apple has released a security update for QuickTime 7.1.6, fixing two issues in the way the media player works on the Java platform. The most serious of these problems could give criminals a way of... Read more...

QuickTime Riskier Than Internet Explorer?

Slimy — Sat, 19 May 2007 19:13:11 +0100

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Danish vulnerability tracker Secunia ApS has concluded that Apple Incorporated's QuickTime is three times more likely to pose a threat than Microsoft Corporation's Internet Explorer 6 and six times more likely to be a threat... Read more...

Apple patches QuickTime flaw

Tom Warren — Wed, 02 May 2007 14:08:31 +0100

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Apple has issued a security patch for its QuickTime application nearly 11 days after the disclosure of a highly-publicised vulnerability. The vulnerability occurs in the way QuickTime handles JavaScript code. An attacker could... Read more...

QuickTime Bug Affects All Java-Enabled Browsers

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:49:54 +0100

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The QuickTime bug revealed at CanSecWest last week turns out to affect everything that's Java-enabled and that has QuickTime installed, including IE 6 and IE 7 on Vista, browsers that were originally thought to be... Read more...