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Searching for iTunes on Google Could Lead You to Potentially Unwanted Applications

05
Feb
2014

While searching for iTunes on Google, a security expert from Sophos found a sponsored ad that led him to a shady website.

According to Chester Wisniewski, when users visit this site and click the download button, theyre taken to a page where theyre informed that clicking the download button starts a third-party application that manages the iTunes installation.

Ultimately, users do get a copy of iTunes from the real Apple website, but they also end …

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