Since it has been launched, more than 1400 Mac users have installed VigiMac to protect their computer for free. So I have tried to give you a view of the last 300 registered Mac in the world with this Google Map. A big thank to you, especially if you’ve done a little donation
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Some news about VigiMac
Launched on April 24, 2008, VigiMac receives signs of life of all your Mac every 3mn. This traffic represents more than 4.5 million web requests for the month of July. Today, more than 830 Mac in the world have been registered on VigiMac.com. – 2400 downloads on Versiontracker : if you have installed VigiMac without [...]
ARDAgent security hole with MacOS X 10.5.4
A security hole has been recently discovered, relayed by all websites of the Mac community. This vulnerability with the ARDAgent program gives access to the root superuser with a simple Applescript command : $ osascript -e ‘tell app “ARDAgent” to do shell script “whoami”‘ root If it does not always work with MacOS X 10.5.3 [...]
Firmware password : the best complement for VigiMac
Our first advice to improve VigiMac : setting up a firmware password. Defined with administrator privileges, this password is the best low-level protection for your Mac. It avoids : – your hard disk to be formatted, – your Mac to be started up in target disc mode, from another disc, or another partition. You’ll find [...]
Track Your Mac, a new great feature on Vigimac.com
It is now possible to track it yourself on Vigimac.com to check your installation and to declare a stolen Mac. This new tool completes our anti-theft protection. Try it now.
VigiMac, a new (free!) tool to protect your mac
Install it, register your Mac, and forget it. We hope you’ll never need to contact us… More information about VigiMac.
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