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Intego Releases iPad Malware Scanner

Mac security company Intego, which specializes in desktop Internet security and privacy software for Mac OS X, updated its flagship VirusBarrier to version X6 10.6.5, which among other security ...
ExtremeTech

WireLurker: A new breed of iOS and OS X malware that has infected thousands

There's a new and particularly clever piece of malware in town called WireLurker, and rather unusually it targets iOS and OS X. Even more remarkably, WireLurker is surprisingly virulent, possibly ...
Computerworld

How to protect yourself against the XcodeGhost iOS malware

If you’ve got iOS, you may have been hacked by XcodeGhost malware, which has been found in 39 iOS apps which have been used by hundreds of millions of people. Here’s what you need to know about the ...
Android

New Android & iOS malware that wants to steal your face

A new malware has appeared on both Android and iOS, and it wants to steal your face for fraud purposes. The name of this malware is ‘GoldPickaxe’, and it uses a social engineering scheme to trick you ...
Macworld

Mac malware that bypasses Apple’s XProtect security is much ado about nothing

A new report by security firm Check Point Research provides details on Banshee Stealer, Mac malware that attackers use to gain access to web browser data, such as login information and browser history ...
ExtremeTech

The iOS App Store has been hit with its first major malware scare

Malware authors have been targeting Android for years with all manner of nasty tricks, but we're only now seeing the first large scale attack on Apple's walled iOS garden. Researchers at Palo Alto ...