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Title: News: Apple blocks WireLurker malware
Post by: HCK on November 07, 2014, 03:00:42 pm
News: Apple blocks WireLurker malware

Following reports earlier this week of a new malware threat capable of infecting iOS devices, Apple has responded by blocking apps that are infected with the malicious code, Macworld UK reports. On Wednesday, Security firm Palo Alto Networks revealed a threat in which hackers were transferring malware to iOS devices through infected OS X desktop applications downloaded from a Chinese app marketplace. The attack could notably affect devices that had…

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