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Mac-focused malware is big and getting bigger

Mac-focused malware is big and getting bigger | Apple, Mac, iOS4, iPad, iPhone and (in)security... | Scoop.it
Despite the Mac reputation as being more secure because of Apple’s tight control over its vertically integrated ecosystem, Mac-specific malware and advanced persistent attacks (APTs) against human rights groups is on the rise, cautions Citizen Lab...

 

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http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/view/28671/macfocused-malware-is-big-and-getting-bigger/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

 

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WordPress gets updated for security issues

WordPress gets updated for security issues | Apple, Mac, iOS4, iPad, iPhone and (in)security... | Scoop.it
WordPress installations received a security upgrade on Friday to patch a number of vulnerabilities.

 

The update to version 3.3.2, as well as 3.4 Beta 3, fixes issues in file uploaders Plupload and SWFUpload, and Adobe Flash embedding tool SWFObject. The new version also comes with fixes for several privilege escalation and cross-site scripting bugs.

 

Cyber criminals heavily use vulnerable WordPress sites to spread malware, and they may have been utilized in the recent Flashback trojan attacks on Mac OS X systems.

 

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