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Article | 4/12/2012 New 'Dockster' malware targets Apple computers
A new piece of malicious software targeted at Apple users has been found on a website dedicated to the Dalai Lama, but one security vendor is labeling...
Article | 1/11/2011 Mac OS X Trojan steals processing power to produce Bitcoins
A newly identified Mac OS X Trojan bundles a component that leverages the processing power of video cards (GPUs) to generate Bitcoins, a popular type ...
Article | 29/09/2011 Microsoft's botnet take-down helps protect Mac users
Mac users can thank Microsoft for taking down a small but dangerous botnet.
Article | 29/09/2011 Mac OS X Lion: Losing its security pride
The past couple of weeks have not been the best for Mac OS X's security reputation.
Article | 27/09/2011 New Mac Trojan pretends to be flash
Mac malware is still quite rare, but there is one new threat floating around that you should be aware of. A new Trojan for Mac OS X disguises itself a...
Article | 27/07/2011 French security firm bashes Microsoft for talking up Mac malware
A Mac security firm today criticized Microsoft for warning Mac users of new malware, saying that the threat simply wasn't worth mentioning.
Article | 4/06/2011 Mac scareware gang, Apple trade blows yet again
Scareware makers on Friday again changed their fake security software scam, while Apple issued the third signature update in as many days to combat th...
Article | 3/06/2011 Apple strikes back at newest Mac scareware
Apple on Wednesday updated the malware engine included with Snow Leopard to detect the newest version of MacDefender, the fake antivirus program that'...
Article | 2/06/2011 Mac scareware gang evades Apple's new anti-malware defenses
The gang responsible for a month-long plague of fake Mac security software has already updated their "scareware" to evade defenses Apple put in place ...
Article | 30/05/2011 Beware of malware even as Mac Defender details emerge
Apple users are getting new details about one malware scare, but should be careful not to fall victim to another that may be lurking.
Article | 26/05/2011 Newest MacDefender scareware installs without a password
Hours after Apple owned up to a fake security software scam campaign, the "scareware" gang released a new variant, with a new name and a streamlined i...
Article | 20/05/2011 Microsoft links fake Mac AV to Windows scareware gang
Microsoft said this week that it has evidence of a link between the fake security software now plaguing Mac users and a hard-charging family of simila...
Article | 4/05/2011 Mac users hit by first rogue antivirus app
Mac users are being warned to study search engine results carefully for the first significant fake antivirus 'scareware' program to target the platfor...
Article | 3/05/2011 Fake security software takes aim at Mac users
Scammers are distributing fake security software aimed at the Mac by taking advantage of the news that al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has been killed...
Article | 21/01/2011 Mac malware threat still tiny, report suggests
Virus writers finally paid some attention to Apple Macs in 2010, with several new types of malware appearing to puncture the myth of the platform's se...

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