Macro malware – commonly known as a “Word macro virus” – involves maliciously-crafted Microsoft Office documents containing Visual Basic macros. These…
Tag: Apple
Researchers Claudio Guarnieri and Collin Anderson recently discovered new Mac malware, which they have dubbed MacDownloader. They report that this malware appears to…
The first Mac malware of 2017 was brought to my attention by an IT admin, who spotted some strange outgoing network traffic from…
Update (12/13/2016): Apple has added a Report Junk link on iCloud.com, to allow you to report these spam events as junk….
That’s right, freezing apples, and we aren’t talking about a frost warning at your local apple orchard.A video has been found…
Most people associate malvertising with malware and the Windows platform. Indeed, the vast majority (and most damaging) attacks that happen thanks…
Last Friday, I wrote about a set of 6 PUP apps by Nikoff Security. This week, there have been some new developments in…
This “You have a virus” page caught my eye today, drawing as it does on multiple tech sources to try (and sort…
In March, the website of the Transmission torrent client was hacked, and a maliciously-altered copy of Transmission was uploaded in place…
Recently, Jérôme Segura forwarded me a link to a fake virus scam page that seemed to be Mac-related. I began to…