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In this article, we take a look at a couple important takeaways from 2 recent hacks on Transmission. Categories: Mac
Threat analysisTags: AppleKeRangerKeydnapmacmalwareransomwaretorrent(Read more…) Continue reading Transmission hijacked again to spread malware
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So there’s been a fair bit of noise this past week about the Mac OS X Ransomware, the first of its’ kind called KeRanger. It also happens to be the first popular Mac malware of any form for some time. It’s also a lesson to all the Apple fanbois that their OS is not impervious […]
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Continue reading Mac OS X Ransomware KeRanger Is Linux Encoder Trojan
Early detection of the KeRanger OS X ransomware and quick updates by Apple and the Transmission BitTorrent client installer likely will mitigate the malware’s impact. Continue reading KeRanger OS X Ransomware Impact Likely Mitigated
Compromised BitTorrent installer used to spread ransomware that encrypts files on Mac OS X computers.Read More Continue reading KeRanger: First Mac OS X ransomware emerges
Researchers find what they say is the “first fully functional ransomware seen on the OS X platform.” Continue reading Mac Ransomware Spotted in the Wild
Sadly it seems clear that ransomware has well and truly arrived for OS X.
Read more in my article on the Intego Mac Security blog.
Continue reading Mac users hit by rare ransomware attack, spread via Transmission BitTorrent app
Rogue copy of BitTorrent client results in KeRanger install, which demands 1 bitcoin. Continue reading First Mac-targeting ransomware hits Transmission users, researchers say