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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 06:10 PM Original message |
Mac OS X malware posing as fake video codec discovered |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Im a Mac. And Im a PC. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Get a MAC! |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. I keep telling people |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. You're just jealous of Apple... that's why you say these lies. |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. The two reasons I use macs are: |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. also reported by BBC ... |
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vow66 (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Apple Acknowledges OS X Malware |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. Oh noes - the barbarians have stormed the gate of the computing utopia that is Mac OS X |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 02:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. They crossed over by the southbridge! |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. "Is the company (Apple) finally taking the right decision to generate security awareness... |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Good advice for any platform! |
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vow66 (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. Apple hires former OLPC security head to harden Mac OS X |
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vow66 (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. Apple plugs critical Java security hole affecting Tiger, Leopard |
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Blandocyte (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
13. But Macs are cooler than PCs |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Awesome... |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. Something you have to download from a porn site? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
15. True, but Macs are more security conscious from the get-go and no platform is immune... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. And 99 cents per song is a great price... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. What does iTunes Music have to do with this? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I was just repeating one of the mac cult... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. They have iTunes for Windows, don't they? |
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vow66 (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Mac is still infinitely secure to a PC by comparison |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Windows 7 keylogger? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Sure thing. I'll include a link... |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Erm, you have to turn that recorder on yourself |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. Common sense dictates that one should not load crap... |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. The malware came from Redmond... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. What kind of maroon attempts to download ActiveX for OSX? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. How the hell COULD it exist? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. ActiveX could easily be emulated in OSX. Just can't see a reason anyone would want to... |
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hamerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. As Macs get more popular, |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Internet Explorer for OS X is different from ActiveX for OS X would be |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-16-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Right. But ActiveX controls are an integral part of the Internet Explorer concept. nt |
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