Virus Hits Half of MacsHow to Protect Yourself Linkpost | 4.7.2012 Secure your Mac from Flashback infection The 1 Step You Need Take Prevent Getting the Trojan Apple issues new software update address virus outbreak releases Java patch thwart Daily Tech Robots Come Together ‘Flashback’ trojan found affect 600 000 Macs Avira launches free Security antimalware app

Mac Virus 2012: 600,000 Macs Infected by "Flashback Trojan" Virus Russian anti-virus firm Dr. Web revealed on its official website on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 that around 600,000 Macs have been infected by a virus. Mac's Flashback Trojan Virus Image Credit: telegraph.co.uk The Mac Virus, known as Trojan BackDoor.Flashback or "Flashback Trojan", infects computers running Mac OS X. Over half of the infected computers are in the [...] Check Your Mac for Malware Mac fans recently got a little taste of what it's like to be a Windows user. That's right, a virus targeting Mac OS X is making the rounds. The latest stats from security companies tracking the virus put the number of infected Macs at well over half a million. Researchers: Apple's Mac Susceptible To Flashback Trojan Virus Users of Apple's Mac computers like to brag that viruses pose no threat to their machines, while Windows PC's are prone to a constant barrage of malware. However, security researchers have discovered a new, large scale virus attack that has hit the users of the Mac OS X operating system. The virus has infected more than half a million Mac users globally, with about half of them in the U.S. Mac virus: What you need to know, how to remove it How to find and get rid of the Flashback Trojan malware, which has infected an estimate 600,000 Macs Mac users should fear viruses, more widespread attacks likely coming: experts TORONTO - Mac users can no longer be blithely indifferent about the risks of viruses and cyber attacks, warn computer security experts. Mac users' Invite to the Botnet party I spent the holiday weekend with my extended family and that means at least two things: bedeviling local wait staffs with our over-large group and hours spent cleaning and updating siblings? and nephews? Windows machines. Without being dismissive of the virus threat, my expectation is that list won?t also soon include Mac cleanups: The Flashback ... Mac Attack: Virus May Have Infected 600,000 Macs (CNN) – A Russian web security firm says 600,000 mac were infected with a "Flashback" Trojan virus. It allows the... Over 600,000 Macs Infected By Virus Half a million Mac users may be discovering an unwelcome surprise when opening their computers: a virus, designed to access and steal personal information. Check If Your Mac Is Infected With Flashback Virus Think your Mac is safe from viruses? Think again. Mac computers slammed with virus MAC users may be eating some humble apple pie. It seems they aren't immune from the evils of malware. 
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