Posted on Nov 01, 2007 - 6:29pm by Eric Cumberworth in Internet
Time and time again I’ve heart the claim that Macs do not and cannot get viruses or trojans. Well, I’m proud to announce that a rather nasty trojan has surfaced and is doing a pleasant amount of damage. Pretending to be a video codec that users need to watch certain pornographic videos, trojan OSX.RSPlug.A acts as a DNSChanger that hijacks web requests sent to eBay, PayPal, and several online banking websites.
Thanks to Mashable for the scoop. For more information check out the Intego Security alert.
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