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Is your Mac infected? Check out here!
F-Secure:
Trojan-Downloader:OSX/Flashback.I connects to a remote site to download its payload; on successful infection, the malware modifies targeted webpages displayed in the web browser.
Read more: http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/trojan-downloader_osx_flashback_i.shtml
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Die Sicherheitsexperten von F-Secure haben einen neuen Trojaner für den Mac entdeckt, der im System eine Hintertür auf einen Server öffnet, der bisher jedoch nicht aktiv ist...
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Mac trojan posing as a PDF file
We may have come across a Mac malware in the making. Detected as Trojan-Dropper:OSX/Revir.A, the malware disguises as a PDF file to trick user into triggering its payload.
It starts by dropping a PDF file embedded in its body and opens it in an attempt to prevent the user from noticing the ongoing suspicious activity. F-Secure Security Labs brings you the latest online security news from around the world. Ensure that you are up-to-date with the latest online threats to guarantee your online wellbeing.
F-Secure Security Labs brings you the latest online security news from around the world. Ensure that you are up-to-date with the latest online threats to guarantee your online wellbeing.
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Your Mac is a part of your life. So naturally, you’ll want to look after it. F-Secure Anti-Virus for Mac is an easy way to help make sure your Mac stays secure. It will protect you from viruses and configure your firewall to help you to make sure your precious data stays where it should be. Since F-Secure Anti Virus for Mac is constantly updated, you’ll always be protected from the latest threats.
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The new free tool adds to the growing community effort to help affected Mac users remove the malware from their systems. Read this blog post by Topher Kessler on MacFixIt.
This new tool by F-Secure is another advancement by the Mac community against this threat that accompanies not only manual instructions and help from community members, but also swiftly updated definitions for Sophos, ClamXav, VirusBarrier, and other malware scanners for detecting the malware.
On Apple's end, even though the extent of this infection stemmed largely from Apple's delay in issuing a patch for known Java vulnerabilities, the company finally released the patch and has further announced its own Flashback removal tool is in the works.
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The original iteration of the Flashback Trojan was a nasty little bugger, quietly shipping your Mac's details off to a remote server. This newly disco...
F-Secure has reported on a new, scarier-than-usual Mac Trojan horse. The good news is that you can only get infected if you double-click on a rogue file masquerading as a Flash installer.
The bad news is that if you do fall victim to the Trojan, it disables your Mac’s automatic malware definition updates.
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Windows users have been warned time and time again of malware hiding behind icons and extensions belonging to files associated with legitimate software - most notably PDF, DOC and XLS files.
In spite of that, malware peddlers have had a lot success with this simple technique. It is no wonder, then, that they would try to use it on Mac users as well.
F-Secure shared its knowledge about a new dropper Trojan targeting that particular segment of users, disguised as a PDF file.
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F-Secure Security Labs brings you the latest online security news from around the world. Ensure that you are up-to-date with the latest online threats to guarantee your online wellbeing. We've come across a fake FlashPlayer.pkg installer for Mac:
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