Forbes Looks at the Flashback Malware
Forbes has been looking at the Flashback malware, with two articles, one discussing the fact that 600,000 Macs are...
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Flashback Is Not a Trojan Horse; What Is It?
What exactly is the Flashback malware? Is it a Trojan horse? Or is it a different type of malware?
Google Chrome Update Includes a Dozen Security Fixes and New Flash Player Plug-In
Google has released an update to its Chrome web browser, fixing a dozen vulnerabilities, and including the latest version...
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Apple Issues Second Java Update to Patch Vulnerability Exploited by Flashback Malware
Apple has issued a second Java update to patch a vulnerability that has been exploited by the Flashback malware,...
What are the Symptoms of the Flashback Malware?
Does the Flashback malware exhibit any symptoms? Actually, no; it is totally invisible.
Hundreds of Thousands of Macs Infected by Flashback Malware
Estimates suggest that more than a half-million Macs have been infected by the Flashback malware.
Windows Hacker Tool Creates Word Documents that Can Infect Macs
Intego's Malware Research Team has found samples of a Windows tool called MalHost-Setup.exe which can be used to create...
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Apple Releases Java Update; Includes Fix for Vulnerability Exploited by Flashback Malware
Apple has released Java for OS X 2012-001 and Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 7, featuring a...
New Flashback Variant Takes Advantage of Unpatched Java Vulnerability
A new variant of the Flashback malware is taking advantage of two Java vulnerabilities, one of which has not...
Welcome to the New Intego Web Site
Spring is a time for new things to bloom, and Intego has just done a full redesign of its...