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What’s in Apple Security Update 2011-03?

06

Jun

2011

The recently reported malware attacks against Mac users prompted Apple to release a security update. We did an initial analysis on both the FAKEAV for Macs as well as the latest Apple security update in our previous blog entry. I’ve extracted the version of XProtect.plist (Apple’s pattern file) to dig deeper what’s inside. The .PLIST […]

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Apple Releases Security Update To Remove MacDefender

02

Jun

2011

Apple has released security update 2011-003 to address the recent increase in MacDefender malware targeting Mac OS X.Security Update 2011-003 is recommended for all users and improves the security of Mac OS X.Apple security update 2011-003 (only for Snow Leopard) consists of three components:File QuarantineAvailable for: Mac OS X v10.6.7, Mac OS X Server v10.6.7Impact: […]

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Apple to malware authors: Tag, you’re It!

02

Jun

2011

Last night the malware authors behind the Mac Guard fake anti-virus changed their methods to bypass the updates Apple released yesterday afternoon to protect OS X Snow Leopard users. Apple fired back shortly after 2 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time today with an update to XProtect. Computers that have Apple update 2011-003 for Snow Leopard now […]

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