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Title: New OSX/Shlayer Malware Variant Found Using a Dirty New Trick
Post by: HCK on April 25, 2018, 04:05:13 pm
New OSX/Shlayer Malware Variant Found Using a Dirty New Trick

Last February, Intego researchers discovered a new variant of the OSX/Shlayer malware, disguising itself as an Adobe Flash Player update to infect systems with adware. OSX/Shlayer was also found in torrent downloads as part of (or pretending to be) software cracks. Today, Thomas Reed reported on a new variant of OSX/Shlayer that uses new tricks to get its […]

Source: New OSX/Shlayer Malware Variant Found Using a Dirty New Trick (https://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/new-osxshlayer-malware-variant-found-using-a-dirty-new-trick/)