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Title: Apple Updates XProtect Malware Definitions for iWorm Botnet
Post by: HCK on October 08, 2014, 03:00:22 am
Apple Updates XProtect Malware Definitions for iWorm Botnet

Apple has released an update to its XProtect.plist definitions file to provide Mac OS X with basic detection for iWorm malware. This update detects three variants of OSX/iWorm, which Apple labelled OSX.iWorm.A, OSX.iWorm.B, and OSX.iWorm.C. Apple's XProtect, or "safe downloads list" feature, has been a part of OS X since Snow Leopard; Intego explained back in […]

Source: Apple Updates XProtect Malware Definitions for iWorm Botnet (http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/apple-updates-xprotect-malware-definitions-for-iworm-botnet/)