iWork '09 trojan infects at least 20,000 machines?
Engadget —
... users to take charge of the machine remotely. And since it has root access to the OS, the trojan can not only install additional components but also modify existing apps, making this thing extremely difficult to remove. According to a white paper released by Intego, at least 20,000 people may have downloaded the infected software -- which they'll get around to installing as soon as they finish those episodes of Celebrity Rehab they grabbed at the same time. [Via Macworld] Filed under: Desktops, Laptops iWork '09 trojan infects at least ...
Pirate iWork ‘09 loading trojan onto thousands of Macs
SlashGear —
... Unfortunately, the safest way to clean an infected Mac is to completely reinstall OS X, making sure to do so from the original discs and not backups, which the trojan could have tampered with. Unfortunately, this just underscores the need to be careful if downloading unofficial software - and to have an up-to-date anti-virus app running if you insist on doing so. ...



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