Safe from Shellshock: How to protect your home computer from the Bash shell bug

Macworld
Sep 26, 2014, 10:40 am708 pts
On the surface, the critical “Shellshock” bug revealed this week sounds devastating. By exploiting a bug in the Bash shell command line tool found in Unix-based systems, attackers can run code on your system—essentially giving them access to your system. Bad guys are already developing exploits that use…

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