An engineer from Adobe explains why some Adobe installers require administrative privileges. Jamie Pruden writes: "OS X is a new animal for many Mac OS users. As such ...

Microsoft now allows enterprise admins to re-enable the MSIX ms-appinstaller protocol handler disabled after Emotet abused it to deliver malicious Windows App Installer packages. App Installer (also ...

Microsoft reiterated on Friday that a flaw in an application installer component used with its MSIX app packager has been abused by malware, and temporary measures should be followed until there's a ...

Microsoft on Thursday took steps to safeguard users by disabling the App Installer feature in Windows 10, following the discovery that threat actors were exploiting it to spread malware. The company ...

The Emotet malware is now distributed through malicious Windows App Installer packages that pretend to be Adobe PDF software. Emotet is a notorious malware infection that spreads through phishing ...

Microsoft has disabled the App Installer functionality that allowed Windows 10 apps to be installed directly from a web page by clicking on a link that used the ms-appinstaller URI scheme. This ...

We examine the different ways to download and install Mac apps, whether from the Mac App Store or the internet, and what to do when apps won't install. While it’s true that Macs come with loads of ...

Switching from Windows to a Mac or setting up a new Mac from scratch with all your favorite apps and utilities can be a tedious task. Apple does allow you to download and install apps from the App ...