A 30 Second Nap Could Be All a Hacker Needs to Rootkit Your Mac
A new zero-day vulnerability has been discovered on older Mac computers, opening opportunities for hackers to meddle with the...
Tag Archives: Malware
OpinionSpy Rears its Ugly Head on Macs Once Again
This variant of OpinionSpy may be a little more upfront with potential victims about its intentions, but that doesn't...
Hackers Target iOS-Using Government Officials and Journalists in Pawn Storm Malware Attack
It appears that the Pawn Storm spyware campaign is now also targeting iPhones and iPads... and they don't have...
Malware + Security & Privacy + Security News
Apple Security: 2014 Year In Review
The computer security stories seemed to be virtually nonstop over the past year, so there’s a good chance you...
Malware + Security & Privacy + Security News
Don’t Jailbreak Your iPhone if You Want to Avoid the Cloud Atlas Malware
Cloud Atlas is the latest purported example of sophisticated state-sponsored malware, said to have snooped on diplomats, oil industry...
Mac Users Need Not Worry About Regin Malware
Security researchers have issued an alert this week upon the discovery of a major backdoor in Windows platforms, a...
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WireLurker Malware Infects Macs, Attacks Non-Jailbroken iPhones
The handwriting is on the wall and it’s been there for many years now. Apple devices and Macs can...
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Ventir Trojan Intercepts Keystrokes from Mac OS X Computers
Intego has seen an eyebrow-raising upward trend in the number of malicious files discovered targeting Mac OS X in...
Apple Updates XProtect Malware Definitions for iWorm Botnet
Apple has released an update to its XProtect.plist definitions file to provide Mac OS X with basic detection for iWorm...
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iWorm Botnet Uses Reddit as Command and Control Center
A new day, and a new threat to Mac OS X. Virus hunters have discovered a sophisticated botnet targeting Mac...