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Kashif Ali

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Posted on September 23, 2011 by Sophos

Mac OS X Trojan hides behind malicious PDF disguise

A fascinating new example of Mac malware has been discovered, that appears to be adopting an old Windows-style disguise to fool users into running it.

It’s disguise? A controversial political dispute between China and Japan. Read more…

CategoriesChina, Diaoyu, islands, Japan, Mac OS X, Naked Security, Security, Senkaku TagsApple, Malware, PDF

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