Mac Computers Targeted By New Malware
April 24, 2012
A series of recent malware attacks have targeted Macs, infecting hundreds of thousands of computers. U.S. CERT recommends that Mac users review the security updates issued by Apple to address these new threats.
New variations of the malware are emerging still. The latest variant can install itself without any prompt (such as clicking on a malicious link) and can delete traces of itself on infected computers.
For general tips about avoiding and getting rid of malware, check out OnGuardOnline.gov’s Malware article.
Blog Topic: Secure Your Computer
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I'm told many Mac- users to sign up with Onguard.gov
This link was on the Adam Official website, where all things are about Adam Lambert. Maybe he was a victim of this, and teamed io with it…
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