Reminder t those think Macs are immune to malware
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From: Wolf K on 5 May 2010 09:00 Apple has released its Security Update 2010-003 for Mac OS X (and server) v10.5.8 and Mac OS X (and server) v10.6.3. Cheers, Wolf K.
From: David H. Lipman on 5 May 2010 17:21 From: "Wolf K" <wekirch(a)sympatico.ca> | Apple has released its Security Update 2010-003 for Mac OS X (and | server) v10.5.8 and Mac OS X (and server) v10.6.3. Yepper. I can't tell you how many times I have seen malware web sites use the User Agent to determine the OS and will serve up such trojans as DNSChanger to a MAC. -- Dave http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
From: ~BD~ on 5 May 2010 17:57 David H. Lipman wrote: > From: "Wolf K"<wekirch(a)sympatico.ca> > > | Apple has released its Security Update 2010-003 for Mac OS X (and > | server) v10.5.8 and Mac OS X (and server) v10.6.3. > > Yepper. I can't tell you how many times I have seen malware web sites use the User Agent > to determine the OS and will serve up such trojans as DNSChanger to a MAC. > What means of checking a Mac for Trojans would you recommend, David? Try as I might, I cannot determine the difference between the two Updates Wolf K mentioned. I do *not* have a server, simply a Mac using Snow Leopard v10.6.3 -- Dave
From: David H. Lipman on 5 May 2010 19:01 From: "~BD~" <BoaterDave(a)hotmail..co.uk> | David H. Lipman wrote: >> From: "Wolf K"<wekirch(a)sympatico.ca> >> | Apple has released its Security Update 2010-003 for Mac OS X (and >> | server) v10.5.8 and Mac OS X (and server) v10.6.3. >> Yepper. I can't tell you how many times I have seen malware web sites use the User >> Agent >> to determine the OS and will serve up such trojans as DNSChanger to a MAC. | What means of checking a Mac for Trojans would you recommend, David? | Try as I might, I cannot determine the difference between the two | Updates Wolf K mentioned. I do *not* have a server, simply a Mac using | Snow Leopard v10.6.3 http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1222 -- Dave http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html Multi-AV - http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp
From: ~BD~ on 5 May 2010 19:53 David H. Lipman wrote: > From: "~BD~"<BoaterDave(a)hotmail..co.uk> > > | David H. Lipman wrote: >>> From: "Wolf K"<wekirch(a)sympatico.ca> > >>> | Apple has released its Security Update 2010-003 for Mac OS X (and >>> | server) v10.5.8 and Mac OS X (and server) v10.6.3. > >>> Yepper. I can't tell you how many times I have seen malware web sites use the User >>> Agent >>> to determine the OS and will serve up such trojans as DNSChanger to a MAC. > > > | What means of checking a Mac for Trojans would you recommend, David? > > | Try as I might, I cannot determine the difference between the two > | Updates Wolf K mentioned. I do *not* have a server, simply a Mac using > | Snow Leopard v10.6.3 > > http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1222 > > Thank you. :) Brain failure! One for Leopard and the other for Snow Leopard! I also asked ..... "What means of checking a Mac for Trojans would you recommend, David?" Any thoughts on that? TIA -- Dave
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