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Title: Mac App Store Security Glitch Forced Users to Reinstall Apps
Post by: HCK on November 13, 2015, 03:00:13 am
Mac App Store Security Glitch Forced Users to Reinstall Apps

A security glitch last night has caused uproar among Mac users after it forced many to reinstall software downloaded from the Mac App Store. It appears the security certificate Apple uses to prevent piracy expired overnight on Wednesday, causing trouble with Mac users’ apps. Alex Hern, writing for The Guardian, further explained what happened, saying: “Applications downloaded […]

Source: Mac App Store Security Glitch Forced Users to Reinstall Apps (http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/mac-app-store-security-glitch-forced-users-to-reinstall-apps/)