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Old 27-10-2010, 18:32   #1
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Seems like a new Trojan Horse that affects Macs has been discovered.

http://www.macworld.co.uk/digitallif...pe=allchandate

Just a heads up
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Re: No machine is safe

If this truly can be installed without asking you for a password then it's quite the first. But note the amount of social engineering required to get you to click on the video in the first place...
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