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Security Discussions => Mac Security News => Topic started by: HCK on October 12, 2012, 07:00:56 pm



Title: New Multiplatform Backdoor Jacksbot Discovered
Post by: HCK on October 12, 2012, 07:00:56 pm
New Multiplatform Backdoor Jacksbot Discovered
      


A new Java backdoor trojan called Java/Jacksbot.A has been discovered that has partial multiplatform support. It is fully functional on Windows, and partially functional on OS X and Linux. This trojan is currently considered low risk as it is not known to have infected users, and it does not run without root permissions. Jacksbot has the [...]
      

http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/new-multiplatform-backdoor-jacksbot-discovered/