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Title: Security analysts tracking new OS X viruses Post by: Alex on June 13, 2009, 09:33:59 AM Security analysts tracking new OS X viruses
Well, it was going to happen at some point. Amongst the hundreds of reasons you will hear Mac lovers give as to why their machine is 'better' one of the most popular is that there are no viruses out there to accomplish bad things on their machines. However, news on the BBC Technology website today states that security experts have tracked a pair of viruses designed to harm OS X systems. Easily found on some 'popular pornographic websites,' the links on there will ask users logging on to these sites to download a "missing Video ActiveX Object" but are sent a virus payload instead. Be sure to watch out for this Mac people. Read full story... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/QCxvSrHiJ0c/hacked-intosh |