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- Mac OS X malware posing as fake video codec discovered
- Mac OS X malware posing as fake video codec discoveredThe Apple dilemmaApple is actively using the perceived security lack of attacks in their PR campaign. Publicly admitting that OSX is far from immune to malware will muddle the simplistic PR message that ?macs don?t get virus?.They are unscrupulously balancing that...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Desktops, video, malware, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, video codec
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- Mac OS X malware posing as fake video codec discovered
- Researchers from ParetoLogic are reporting on a newly discovered Mac OS X malware variant posing as fake video ActiveX object found at a bogus Macintosh PortTube site. The use of fake video codecs is a social engineering tactic exclusively used by malware targeting Windows, and seeing it...
- Tags: Video Codec, Apple Macintosh, Malware, Social Engineering, Video, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Viruses And Worms, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-06-11
- Malware campaign at YouTube uses social engineering tricks
- Remember last month's Google Video search results poisoning attack which was hijacking legitimate YouTube titles in order to acquire potential traffic coming from Google Video? Or the massive comment-spam attack on Digg.com? It appears that the cybercriminals behind both of these campaigns aren't giving up just yet,...
- Tags: Google Video, YouTube Inc., Malware, Social Engineering, Video, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Corporate Communications, Security, Marketing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-02-25
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