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Mac malware infection rates remaining constant
Flashback infections in OS X systems have lessened, but are holding steady from a lack of users updating or scanning their systems. Originally posted at MacFixIt
Apple Protects OS X 10.5 Leopard From Flashback Malware
Apple has released a tool that will detect and remove the notorious Flashback malware from Macs running the older Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system.
FBI - remove malware from your computer or lose internet service
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- It's being called the "Internet Doomsday." Thousands of computers could go offline this summer because of a virus.
New Office malware attack hunts Snow Leopard, not Lion
While the Office-based vulnerability that is used to exploit OS X does not work in Lion, it serves as a reminder to always keep all software up-to-date. [Read more]
Wikipedia Warns Users About Malware Injecting Ads Into Its Pages
Rogue browser extensions might inject commercial ads into Wikipedia pages, Wikimedia Foundation said
Apple releases Flashback removal tools for OS X 10.5
In September 2011, Apple stopped software support for OS X 10.5 in favor of OS X 10.6 or later, including security updates for the older OS. However, in light of the recent malware attacks that have left users of OS X 10.5 vulnerable to exploit, and perhaps following recent criticism of its approaches to security, Apple has issued new tools to help users of OS X 10.5 better secure their systems ...
Wikipedia: If you see ads on our site, you have malware
Wikipedia is warning its users that seeing ads on its website usually means your computer is infected with some type of malware. Most of the time, this means a rogue browser add-on or extension.
Bits Blog: Malware for Macs Lucrative, Security Researchers Say
Long told that they were safe from computer viruses and malware attacks, Apple users last month fell victim to the largest-scale malware attack on Macs to date. Security experts now estimate that the malware made cyber criminals $10,000 a day.
If you're seeing ads, it's probably malware, warns Wikipedia
Rogue browser extensions might inject commercial ads into Wikipedia pages, Wikimedia Foundation said
Malware for Macs Lucrative, Security Researchers Say
Last month, cybercriminals embarked on what quickly became one of the largest-scale malware attacks on Apple computers to date. Their motive was financial: security researchers now estimate that the infected computers made the malware’s creators $10,000 a day .
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