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Title: New Mac Malware Janicab Uses Old Trick To Hide
Post by: HCK on July 16, 2013, 11:01:10 pm
New Mac Malware Janicab Uses Old Trick To Hide
      


A new threat has been discovered on VirusTotal which affects OS X, acting as spyware on affected systems. It uses an old trick that reverses the direction of text in order to hide its true file-extension and appear as a PDF file rather than an APP file. Like the recent FileSteal.B, the file is signed [...]
      

http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/new-mac-malware-janicab-uses-old-trick-to-hide/