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OSX/Jahlav-C = DNSChanger Trojan Horse

June 12, 09

June 12, 2009 - The trojan horse OSX/Jahlav-C recently reported in the news is in fact a variant of the already discovered DNSChanger Trojan Horse. This variant is already detected by SecureMac’s Anti-Spyware product MacScan as well as the free DNSChanger Trojan Horse Removal Tool.
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Apple Acknowledges OS X Malware

June 10, 09

Apple has finally acknowledged that spyware and viruses are a threat for Mac OS X, as well as the latest operating system in the works, Snow Leopard. Snow Leopard will be adding new technology to help prevent against attacks such as sandboxing and anti-phishing features in Safari. This, however, is not a 100% solution to protect against malware.
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MacScan 2.6.1 Released

May 18, 09

May 18, 2009 - Las Vegas, Nevada - SecureMac is pleased to announce MacScan 2.6.1, the latest version of its award-winning anti-spyware program. This new version of MacScan enhances protection against the latest threats for Mac OS X, adding usability enhancements and bug fixes. Additionally, MacScan 2.6.1 contains an improved user interface plus the latest spyware definitions and tracking cookie blacklist.
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The iServices Trojan Horse botnet first reported by SecureMac

April 17, 09

The iServices Trojan Horse botnet first reported by SecureMac back in January has been activated (iServices Trojan Horse also known as iBotNet.) Users who have been infected are encouraged to download the iServices Trojan Horse Removal Tool, available for free at http://macscan.securemac.com/files/iServicesTrojanRemovalTool.dmg to remove the iBotNet Trojan for Mac OS X.
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SecureMac Introduces New User Group Program

April 9, 09

Las Vegas, Nevada - SecureMac.com, an information security company known for its malware defense solutions and security website for Mac OS X computers, is pleased to announce a new resource and presentation program for interested Macintosh-related User Groups.
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DNSChanger 2.0e Trojan Horse in the wild

March 17, 09

Just after the DNSChanger 2.0d variant was identified, another new variant of the DNSChanger Trojan Horse, DNSChanger 2.0e, has been discovered in the wild. The trojan horse arrives in a disk image (some samples are called serial_Avid.Xpress.Pro.5.7.2.dmg), and is again disguised as an installer for “MacCinema,” just like the 2.0d variant. Once installed, the trojan horse behaves in a similar manner to past variants.
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DNSChanger 2.0d Trojan Horse in the wild

March 12, 09

A new variant of the DNSChanger Trojan Horse, DNSChanger 2.0d, has been discovered in the wild. The trojan horse arrives in a disk image called FlashPlayer.dmg, and is disguised as an installer for “MacCinema.” Once installed, the trojan horse behaves in a similar manner to past variants.
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SecureMac is Hiring!

February 13, 09

February 11, 2009 - Las Vegas, Nevada - SecureMac is pleased to announce new temporary and permanent employment opportunities in their Support and Software Design departments. SecureMac provides a flexible agile working environment and supports both local and remote collaboration of staff.
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Free iServices Trojan Removal Tool 1.1 Released

January 27, 09

January 27, 2009 - Las Vegas, Nevada - Since SecureMac released its iWorkServices Trojan Removal Tool last week, a new related trojan has been detected in the wild. As a result, SecureMac has updated the tool, and renamed it iServices Trojan Removal Tool.
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iWorkServices Trojan Horse Removal Tool for Mac OS X Free PSA - OSX.Trojan.iServices.A

January 22, 09

January 23, 2009 - Las Vegas, Nevada - SecureMac is pleased to announce it has released iWorkServices Trojan Removal Tool, a free utility created to remove the iWorkServices Trojan from infected Macintosh computers running OS X.
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