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Apple zaps Mac Defender malware with security update

Apple zaps Mac Defender malware with security update
  • Posted June 1, 2011, 11:00 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Software, Apple
  • As promised, Apple has released a security update to protect users from the Mac Defender 'scareware' targeting Mac OS X since last month. The patch, available for download as Security Update 2011-003, will update the File Quarantine feature in Mac…

Apple acknowledges Mac Defender malware, offers help

Apple acknowledges Mac Defender malware, offers help
  • Posted May 25, 2011, 9:00 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Apple, Software
  • Apple computers are often touted to offer a virus-free computing experience, as opposed to Windows, but as the platform increases in popularity it is also becoming a more serious target for attackers. One recent case involved a piece of 'scareware'…

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