Mac Trojan horse discovered

Mac computers no more safer than Windows PC? Symantec researchers said about Trojan used in the attack specially computers with Mac OS.

A fake codec pretends to be a free video codec from porno sites, but it’s not a video codec at all.
The attack does not use any vulnerability in the Macintosh OS. Instead, Trojan horse ask a user to approve the download, then enter his computer’s administrator’s password to continue. If hi type in password and click OK, the software will install the Trojan on Mac computer.

5 November 2007 | General | Comments

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