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A new OSX Trojan has been discovered – called Backdoor.OSX.SabPub.a – which uses a Java exploit which bypasses malware detection programs. It comes after the discovery of the Flashback Trojan this month.

 

According to Kaspersky Lab, the Trojan connects to a command and control server and ===> uses a Java exploit with an obfuscator to bypass malware detection programmes. <===

 

It’s the latest Mac Trojan discovered this month. Earlier, the Flashback Trojan was discovered and infected 600,000 Macs worldwide. Apple has since released software to detect and combat the Flashback Trojan.

 

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