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Macs malware and p0rnIs browser hijacking and adware windows reliant, some is active x but some is also java, so how does mac and linux duck the bullet?<br /> <br /> I as…
... friggen tired of cleaning 40 malware apps per week off of ... -
The latest OS-X MalwareFrom Slashdot: <a href="http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/10/23/0229241" target="_blank">http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/10/23/022924…
... are waking up to the malware script that has been around ... -
Virii, Spyware, Phishing and other PC Malware: how bad?I am strongly considering getting a PC desktop to complement my iBook, because I am tired of some key software not being available or not being anywh…
... and ever-increasing types of malware on Windows: virii, trojans, spyware ... PCs has been actually relatively malware-free. My old PC, now ... PC at work is totally malware-free. So I ask all ... -
[MERGED] OS X Malware?It appears that someone has finally created a somewhat successful piece of malware for os X. It seems that it may actually be able to self propagate …
... a somewhat successful piece of malware for os X. It seems ... -
Will Apple's iGadgets be the gateway for malware propagation on Macs?Will Apple's iGadgets be the gateway for malware propagation on Macs?<br /> <br /> Yes. I know that Mac OS X is generally more secure than Windows. …
... iGadgets be the gateway for malware propagation on Macs? Yes. I ... 't have much (if any) malware ( i.e., viruses, spyware, trojans ... hands of people that create malware. Now with the introduction of ... evolve into the creation of malware for the iPhone? If so ... -
Is Mac vulnerable to malware? UrgentI visit a satellite site frequently. aaafta.com However recently I get a pop up window before I can enter the site. It warns me that this site dis…
... me that this site distributes malware and my mac is vulnerable ... -
Snow Leopard Safari Malware ProtectionIn Snow Leoaprd<br /> <br /> <b>See Upper Right Hand Corner:<br /> </b><a href="http://www.imagedump.com/index.cgi?pick=get&tp=545884" target="_b…
... click to continue on ANY malware page. Notice it blocks sites ... -
Front page redirects to malware siteWhen I visit the front page of AI today, I'm getting redirected to a site that Safari's anti-phishing feature is claiming is a malware site, and is o…
... feature is claiming is a malware site, and is offering these ... -
Snow Leopard to warn Apple users of malware - reportsOnly days before the launch of Apple's upcoming operating system upgrade, Snow Leopard, numerous online reports have alleged that the final build inc…
... final build includes an anti-malware feature. Apple's advertisements ... that scans files for potential malware. In a screenshot that ... file includes "OSX.RSPlug.A" malware. That Trojan horse, which ... feature. If true, the anti-malware inclusion in Snow Leopard ... -
Inside Mac OS X Snow Leopard: Malware ProtectionApple has enhanced the warnings Snow Leopard users get when directly downloading or opening disk images containing files known to be malicious. This …
... containing known malware installers. However, there is no real malware problem on ... this exaggerated publicity surrounding Mac malware discoveries, there's simply no ... 's malware business, Microsoft recommended that Windows users quarantine Claria's malware ... -
Backdoor malware targets iPadBogus email encourages users to upgrade iTunes with link, then malware accesses iPad. Windows PC only at this time.<br /> <br /> <br /> <div class="q…
... upgrade iTunes with link, then malware accesses iPad. Windows PC only ... they get malware on their systems." The Backdoor.Bifrose.AADY malware opens ... users are unaffected by the malware, according to Datcu. http://www ... -
Expensive malware appears for Microsoft's Windows MobileMalware embedded into legitimate-looking games designed for Windows Mobile has appeared, automatically dialing up foreign telephone services to ring …
... , which inaccurately described the malware a "virus" and misleadingly ... for mobile devices." No malware for iPhone, despite its ... . iPhone security features deter malware Just the fact that ... appearing websites. Unlike desktop malware, which is somewhat limited ... -
Apple quietly includes malware prevention update in Mac OS X 10.6.4Apple silently updated its Snow Leopard malware protection in this week's Mac OS X 10.6.4 update, targeting a Trojan that disguises itself as iPhoto.…
... silently updated its Snow Leopard malware protection in this week' ... did get infected by this malware then hackers would be ... keeping quiet about an anti-malware security update like this ... when disk images containing known malware installers are opened. Apple ... -
Google warns of malware when accessing AppleInsiderSafari is telling me that AppleInsider is a malware site. <img src="/images/smilies/1bugeye.gif" border="0" alt="" title="fBugeye" class="inlineimg" …
Safari is telling me that AppleInsider is a malware site. Anyone else seeing this? -
New Android malware could produce Chinese botnet, harvest personal dataSecurity experts are warning that newly discovered malware targeting Chinese users of Google's Android mobile operating system has "botnet-like …
... warning that newly discovered malware targeting Chinese users of ... malware we've seen to date" and the first malware ... above previously observed Android malware by employing techniques to ... AdaptiveMobile reported that mobile malware infections had grown 33 ... -
Google's Android Market web store opens new malware threatSecurity researchers at Sophos are urging Google to remove automatic over-the-air installation of apps as a feature from its new web store, noting th…
... makes the silent addition of malware and spyware to Android users ... also set up targeted, powerful malware that is "sold" to ... sending spam but to install malware on the user's ... personal smartphone loaded up with malware, recreating the security meltdown similar ... -
New malware attacks Mac OS X users through Apple Safari browserNewly discovered malicious software dubbed "MACDefender" takes aim at users of the Mac OS X operating system by automatically downloading a…
... threat limited. The new MACDefender malware was first noted on Saturday ... still agree to install the malware after it downloads. After ... it into the trash. The malware is not to be ... is not affiliated with the malware. Malware spreads through search engines like ... -
'MACDefender' on Apple's radar as OS X malware spreads - reportA malware program that targets Mac OS X systems dubbed "MACDefender" has apparently gained traction in the wild, prompting Apple to tell it…
... to assist in removing malware," the document reads. "The ... an AppleCare representative said malware for the growing Mac ... similar calls." The MACDefender malware first gained attention earlier ... the installation anyhow. The malware spreads through search engines ... -
Mac OS X security expert Charlie Miller addresses MAC Defender malwareSecurity expert Charlie Miller stated in an new interview that despite the appearance of the new "MAC Defender" trojan malware title, most …
... "suggest" users not install the malware and not attempt to ... of Mac malware being widely discussed illustrates how rare malware still is ... bad' files. Platform growth and malware risks A variety of ... suffered a series of damaging malware attacks both through the ... -
Apple posts instructions on how to remove Mac Defender malwareApple has posted a support document explaining how to "avoid or remove" Mac Defender and stated it would release an update to Mac OS X to a…
... the malware. The new support document describes the malware as ... malware, suggesting it is evidence that Macs are now experiencing malware ... of the few Mac malware titles that have surfaced, ... Mac malware being widely discussed illustrates how rare malware still ... -
Latest 'MAC Defender' malware attacks Mac OS X without passwordA new, more dangerous variant of "MAC Defender," dubbed "Mac Guard," has been discovered, and the new malware does not require an…
... discovered, and the new malware does not require an ... "As with the Mac Defender malware variants, this installation package, ... "MAC Defender" malware. The second part of the malware is a ... malware. Some reports have suggested that the "MAC Defender" malware ... -
Apple releases Mac OS X update to catch MAC Defender malwareApple has released Security Update 2011-003, which adds malware detection and removal for the "MAC Defender" scam and delivers a daily upda…
... mechanism for updating subsequent malware definitions. The security update ... reboot. The update adds malware discovery and removal ... variants, using the simple malware file quarantine feature ... a daily malware definitions check to make subsequent malware attempts ... -
Security expert finds vulnerability exposing MacBook batteries to 'bricking,' malwareOne prominent security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in the batteries of Apple's MacBook line of portable computers that could allow hack…
... ruin the batteries or install malware on them that could corrupt ... to install difficult to remove malware, or, in a worst case ... will isolate potential bugs or malware. Finally, the newly revamped File ... -
Lookout Report: Android Malware Has Increased Significantly Over Past 6 Months<b>Lookout Report: Android Malware Has Increased Significantly Over Past 6 Months</b><br /> <br /> <br /> <div class="quote-container"><span>Quote:</…
... main finding is that mobile malware has increased significantly, with ... times as likely to encounter malware today than just six ... number of unique apps with malware found on markets and ... phone. And GGTracker, a newer malware threat that specifically targets ... -
Lookout, Retrevo warn of growing Android malware epidemic, note Apple's iOS is far safer<vc><strong>Security firm Lookout is sounding alarm of a growing trend in Android malware, while market research company Retrevo notes that Android u…
... malware." In contrast, there are no known iOS malware ... malware writer first releases a legitimate application containing no malware ... malware, stating, "Apple iPhones are much less susceptible to malware ... -
Russian online payment site linked to MacDefender malware scamAfter a raid on Russian payment giant Chronopay's offices, authorities have found evidence linking the company to the MacDefender fake anti-virus sca…
... -install programs to deploy the malware. PPI networks reportedly charge as ... known as "SEO poisoning," the malware automatically downloaded itself onto users ... to detect and disable the malware. Security researchers have applauded Apple ... -
Apple's iOS unaffected by malware as Android exploits surge 76%A new study has found that iOS remained untouched by malware during the second quarter, while Android faced 76 percent more threats than in the first…
... that iOS remained untouched by malware during the second quarter, ... targeted platform for mobile malware in the first quarter ... to have "full protection" against malware attacks, while Android was ... from a fake anti-virus malware called MacDefender. The firm ... -
Researchers discover PDF malware that targets Apple's Mac OS XA new piece of malware which disguises itself as a PDF download and could give hackers remote access to a computer has been discovered as a potential…
... that they have found a malware in the making. Trojans typically ... usual malware. The new trojan differs from most Windows PDF malware in ... ruse for the propagation of malware has been a mainly ... It is unclear how this malware is spreading, but researchers believe ... -
Apple erases emerging Mac OS X trojan via malware definition updateChinese malware targeting Mac users wasn't actually functional, but Apple has squashed the exploit anyway by delivering a malware definition update t…
... anyway by delivering a malware definition update that flags ... internal blacklist of known malware, erasing the threat even ... without risking an inadvertent malware infection. Apple's iOS ... and their data, preventing rogue malware from accessing, erasing or ...