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OSX.Macontrol Back at It Again

04

Jul

2012

If you were to compare the percentage of Mac users with the percentage of Windows users, the Windows user base still eclipses the Mac user base by a large margin. At the time of this blog post, one usage statistics aggregator reports on its website that the Windows market share is a commanding 84.13 percent […]

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New MacOS X backdoor variant used in APT attacks

29

Jun

2012

Two days ago we intercepted a new APT campaign using a new MacOS X backdoor variant targeted at Uyghur activists. But before we go into details, let’s start with a quiz: – The Dalai Lama walks into an Apple Store. Why? A possible answer is, “to buy one of the new MacBook Pro’s with the […]

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Unwanted Apps in Google Play Pose as Fake AV

11

May

2012

In recent years one of the most prevalent malware threats for PCs (and lately Mac users) is fake-antivirus software, which pretends to be a legitimate security program. Its real purpose is to charge victims a fee to remove a nonexistent threat. The same threat has now been ported to mobile devices. In some cases we […]

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