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Title: Apple Ransomware Reveals Cert Problem Post by: HCK on March 19, 2016, 04:05:16 pm Apple Ransomware Reveals Cert Problem
Researchers last week discovered the first ransomware in the wild aimed at Apple's hardware platform. While the threat was subdued quickly, it exposed the weakness of digital certificates in authenticating software to devices. The ransomware appeared as a legitimate application because it contained a digital certificate stolen from a bona fide Mac developer in Turkey. Source: Apple Ransomware Reveals Cert Problem (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/83249.html?rss=1) |