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Title: Flashback Botnet is Adrift Post by: HCK on January 15, 2014, 02:00:18 pm Flashback Botnet is Adrift
In 2011, Intego’s Malware Research Team discovered OSX/Flashback.A, a trojan horse that used social engineering to trick users into installing a malicious Flash player package. Then in early 2012, Flashback spread to infect up to 600,000 machines, as new variants were using Java exploits and drive-by downloads. Today, our latest research shows that the Flashback [...] Source: Flashback Botnet is Adrift (http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/flashback-botnet-is-adrift/) |