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How Malicious Plugins Can Compromise Your Mac
I cannot remember a time in which my browsers did not have a few plug-ins installed. My Safari has...
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Apple Updates XProtect to Block New Leverage Malware Variant
Following the discovery of a new version of OSX/Leverage, a backdoor first spotted in 2013, Apple has issued an...
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Why BitTorrent Sites Are a Malware Cesspool
While BitTorrent itself is not inherently unsafe, the files shared through it (and other peer-to-peer networks) are very often...
The iPhone at 10: Still No Major Malware
Many people are writing about the success of the iPhone, and how ten years on, we can clearly see...
New ‘Komplex’ Trojan Malware Targeting Macs [Updated]
A new OS X malware has been discovered by security researchers from Palo Alto Networks. The malware, named “Komplex,” is a...
Apple Updates XProtect Malware Definitions for NetWeirdRC
Apple has updated its XProtect malware definitions file to version 2082 to provide rudimentary protection against certain Mac threats....
Uptick in Malware and Vulnerabilities: What You Need to Know
Intego has seen a recent increase in malware that affects Apple products, and while these threats are currently low risk, there...
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Malware Spreads through Modified Transmission Application (Again)
The spotlight is back on Transmission, but this time it was found to be infected with OSX/Keydnap malware.
Adwind RAT Malware: Everything You Need to Know
Everything you need to know to keep safe and protect your Mac from Adwind RAT malware.
New Dangerous Mac Malware Masquerades as File Converter App
File converters are like email services. Everyone has a favorite, sometimes we use more than one, and we’re always...