Microsoft “Discovers” Mac Backdoor Olyx; Intego Found it Last Month
Microsoft "discovered" a new Mac backdoor that Intego has been protecting users from for the past month.

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Executive Summary In March 2026, Intego Antivirus Labs investigated a macOS malware campaign delivering the OSX/Amos stealer. During analysis, the infection chain led from stripped Mach-O binaries and heavily obfuscated shell scripts to an unusual final payload that appeared...
Microsoft "discovered" a new Mac backdoor that Intego has been protecting users from for the past month.
Apple has released security updates for iOS to fix a problem with certificate validation.
Turning off automatic login on OS X is essential to protect your data, especially if your Mac gets lost...
Apple's recent iWork update contains security fixes for Numbers and Pages.
Make sure to back up your files before upgrading to OS X Lion, just in case.
Apple has issued new versions of the Safari web browser, with dozens of security fixes.
The free VLC media player has been updated to correct two security vulnerabilities, and to fix other bugs.
Apple has released updates for iOS to fix a recently discovered PDF vulnerability.
Intego today released VirusBarrier iOS, a malware scanner for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Based on the award-winning...
A new vulnerability affecting the way iOS acts with PDFs causes a threat to mobile users who view PDFs...