Mac Trojan
Feb. 11th, 2009 10:27 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
ffuturesBottom line - pirating software via sources you don't know is rarely a good idea. And once you do so and voluntarily install it, you have only yourself to blame.
http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2009/01/23/trojan-virus-spreads-to-as-many-as-20000-macs/
later another report (from Comp Risks) says it's also being distributed by a Photoshop crack.
Meanwhile Windows users have no cause to celebrate - the latest worm to target windows vulnerabilities is estimated to have infected millions of PCs.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/23/technology/internet/23worm.html?_r=1
A good time to be a bit paranoid about security...
http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2009/01/23/trojan-virus-spreads-to-as-many-as-20000-macs/
later another report (from Comp Risks) says it's also being distributed by a Photoshop crack.
Meanwhile Windows users have no cause to celebrate - the latest worm to target windows vulnerabilities is estimated to have infected millions of PCs.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/23/technology/internet/23worm.html?_r=1
A good time to be a bit paranoid about security...
