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MacOS Proton backdoor delivered via Trojanized media player app

20
Oct
2017

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A Trojanized version of Elmedia Player software for Mac was available for download for who knows how long from the developer’s official site, ESET researchers have found.

The compromised package was made to deliver the newest version of the Proton backdoor.

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