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Did you the article? Serious malware on the mac.
by noelchurchill 15y ago
Did you the article? Serious malware on the mac.
- lotusleaf1987 15y agoWoof: http://daringfireball.net/2011/05/wolf http://daringfireball.net/2011/05/wolf
- podperson 15y agoHis links to the Apple forums to "confirm" what a big deal this is: "I have never found more than one or two in-the-wild reports. This time, the volume is truly exceptional." I went to the forums and searched for Mac Defender, Apple Security, and Mac Protector and found a few dozen posts. Plenty of people posting straightforward solutions. Definitely a nice piece of linkbait.
- gcr 15y agoHow is this new? http://macscan.securemac.com/spyware-list/ http://macscan.securemac.com/spyware-list/
- niels_olson 15y agoThanks. That was sort of my point. That and the ambiguity in the answer I was responding too.
- panacea 15y agoPermit me not to freak out over a trojan. There's no conceivable way to protect perfectly against self-install malware.
- jasonlotito 15y agoWhat? Yes there is. There are multiple solutions. 1. AV program catches the attempt, prevents the installation. 2. Much simpler from Apple's perspective: prevent installation from outside the App Store.
- panacea 15y ago0 day?
- niels_olson 15y agoI did, actually. Before I responded to you. Your comment was, however, thoroughly ambiguous. What "it"? Your response here doesn't exactly convince me to be more concerned than I was last week.