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We have created a free tool that automates the detection and removal of the widespread Flashback Mac OS X malware. How to use the tools: 1) Download FlashbackRemoval.zip to the Mac machine you want to scan.2) Double-click the zip package to unzip it in the current folder3) Double-click the FlashBack Removal app to run the […]

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The news of the outbreak of BackDoor.Flashback.39 that has infected over 650 000 computers running Mac OS X quickly spread throughout the world, causing a strong public response. The Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web that was the first to issue a warning concerning this threat presents the brief BackDoor.Flashback.39 outbreak chronology. February 2012 Oracle released […]

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After intercepting one of the domain names used by the Flashback/Flashfake Mac Trojan and setting up a special sinkhole server last Friday, we managed to gather stats on the scale and geographic distribution of the related botnet. We published information on this in our previous blog entry. We continued to intercept domain names after setting […]

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