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Friday, 24 February 2012

The network detected a new Trojan horse for Mac....



Network detected a new Trojan Horse in Mac os....
Researchers in the field of information security company Intego warns Mac OS fans about a new Trojan horse aimed at the authentication data used in the on-line payment, banking and many other systems.
According to them, a new version of the Trojan Flashback-G can get into your system in several ways. First he tries to exploit two vulnerabilities are available in Java. However, in case of failure, it shows a fake certificate supposedly issued by Apple. Many users do not know what this information means and allow the installation.
After installing the malware tries to intercept the user authentication data used for logging into online services of banks, payment systems and other resources.
Experts note that most users are at risk for the latest operating system, Snow Leopard, since it is already preinstalled platform Java. And the first symptoms of infection in the system may be the failure of the browser and web-based applications, such as Safari and Skype.
Intego specialists conducted a study of the threat, details of which are described in the company's blog.

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