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Mac Malware at the Moment

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Mar

2012

It’s been a while since we last wrote about Mac malware, so I thought it would be good to give our readers an update on what’s been happening during the last few months. Last year we detailed a possible Mac trojan in the making. At that time we were still speculating whether it would be […]

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OSX/Imuler updated: still a threat on Mac OS X

17

Mar

2012

The Mac OS X information stealing malware OSX/Imuler, initially discovered last fall, has resurfaced. This time, instead of being installed by the OSX/Revir.A dropper, this new variant of OSX/Imuler hides itself inside a ZIP archive, right in the middle of an array of erotic pictures, waiting for the user to open the malicious application. This […]

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Android Malware Pairs Man-in-the-Middle With Remote-Controlled Banking Trojan

15

Mar

2012

Based on the Android malware that we’ve seen so far, one of the principal motivations to develop and spread malware on Android is to gain financial profit. We often see deceptive applications that send SMS messages to premium-rate numbers without the user’s consent or that run man-in-the-middle attacks to forward SMS messages to an attacker […]

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