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Title: Apple Quietly Updates OS X To Protect Against Trojan
Post by: HCK on June 18, 2010, 07:00:04 pm
Apple Quietly Updates OS X To Protect Against Trojan
      



Apple quietly updated OS X’s malware protection system in the recent OS 10.6.4 upgrade, but made no mention of it in the accompanying release notes or security bulletin.
The updated XProtect.plist now protects against HellRTS, a Trojan Horse often disguised as iPhoto that hijacks the host Mac to send spam, take screenshots, and peek at files [...]


      

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