28 Aug
The much hyped built-in malware protection into Apple’s Snow Leopard upgrade appears to be nothing more than a XProtect.plist file containing five signatures for two of the most popular Mac OS X trojans – OSX.RSPlug and OSX.Iservice. Intego, the company that originally reported the new feature, has…
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11 Aug
TrendMicro is reporting on a newly discovered 4th member of the OSX_JAHLAV malware family. The latest variant is once again relying on social engineering, this time spreading under a QuickTime Player update (QuickTimeUpdate.dmg) with a DNS changer component enabling the malware authors to redirect and monitor the…
Posted in Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Cyberthreats, DNS, Dancho Danchev, Malware, Operating Systems, Security, Social Engineering, Software, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms by: antivirus Blog posts | ZDNet
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