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Tibet.C Malware Delivered by Poisoned Word Documents Installs Backdoors on Macs

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Mar

2012

Intego has been examining several samples of new Mac malware, Tibet.C, which uses Word documents to install a backdoor on Macs. The infected Word files look like real files when users double-click them – they display text just like regular Word files – but actually contain three parts, that are concatenated within the file, and […]

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Flooders take down Counter-Strike and Half-Life servers

27

Mar

2012

Doctor Web-the Russian developer of IT security software-is notifying users of a wave of flooder applications designed to render Counter-Strike and Half-Life game servers, as well as other GoldSource servers, non-operational. Some of these malignant programs may also do harm to the criminals who use them.Competition among owners of game servers is traditionally high, especially, […]

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Are you having a (Mac) Flashback?

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Mar

2012

On Monday, I provided steps on how to avoid your Mac being compromised by the Flashback trojan. Today I will provide information on how to locate a Flashback infection. To better understand the steps below, it is better to also know a bit about Flashback. It’s an OS X malware family that modifies the content […]

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