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Another Mac Trojan Spreading Via Microsoft Office

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"More bad news for Apple users: hot on the heels of Flashback, reports are circulating of another Mac-specific trojan—called Backdoor.OSX.SabPub.a—that is spreading because of a Microsoft Office vulnerability", reports Gizmodo.

 

Read the full article here.

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Oh dear....I'm sure PingLo will have something to say on the matter... :w00t:

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Oh dear....I'm sure PingLo will have something to say on the matter... :w00t:

Probable already infested his MAC, and that be the reason for his poor performance on the server lately.

:hrhr:

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Oh dear....I'm sure PingLo will have something to say on the matter... :w00t:

Probable already infested his MAC, and that be the reason for his poor performance on the server lately.

:hrhr:

 

yes it all makes sense now.

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It's good info, Keg! Two good reasons to not install Java or use MS Office iMHO.

 

And F the rest of you above :-)


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It's good info, Keg! Two good reasons to not install Java or use MS Office iMHO.

 

And F the rest of you above :-)

java is the killer for sure... that is how most web virus attack PC's. I always have a browser with java disabled when needed.

 

but Mac's suck!!!!


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