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New Sabpab Backdoor Variant Found
Please take note: http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/new-sabpab-backdoor-variant-found/ MALWARE New Sabpab Backdoor Variant Found Posted on March 8th, 2013 by Lysa Myers Every now and again, we’ll see new variants of popular malware families, especially when those malware families are commonly used in targeted…
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Trojan Adware for Mac OS X "Yontoo.1"
Hi Please take note of this Adware Trojan Yontoo.1 for Mac OS X. currently Drweb and Eset Nod Cybersecurity detects this adware. http://news.drweb.com/show/?i=3389&lng=en&c=9 Other news on Mac OS X Security from F-Secure Weblog website. http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002526.html…
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Stuck in a loop
Hi, i have never been able to get your beta page to work correctly so i eventually gave up however now i am interested in testing again. I recieved an email and followed the link, signed in to beta.f-secure.com and followed the pages to the installer however when i click to download it says Invalid input. (98) and if i go…
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PintSized.A mac OS X malware, Java vulnerability, etc.
Ref:- URL:- http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57570100-263/new-mac-malware-opens-secure-reverse-shell/ http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/pint-sized-backdoor-for-os-x-discovered/ New Mac malware opens secure reverse shell New malware for OS X is making the rounds in security circles, called "Pintsized," but has not…
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Apple Apps Store Security Issues
Apple patches Apple Apps Store Security Issues. Why take them so long to figure this out! When many users are affected! http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57573334-83/apple-finally-fixes-app-store-flaw-by-turning-on-encryption/ Apple finally fixes App Store flaw by turning on encryption Company moves to protect its iOS…
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Adobe Flash issues
Please check via this link for Adobe Flash issues. http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002517.html
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beta.f-secure.com
Someone have a look at feature requests there!!! Half year old requests are still marked "new"!
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Mac OS X is not secure Sean Sullivan?
I laugh out loud when I saw this on F-Secure Weblog site. http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002513.html I think Sean Sullivan realise that Mac OS X is not secure. (Sean Mac is not secure Sean!) ROFL! I totally agree with you Sean. Apple system files structure is like Windows. And they attack via the LaunchAgents.…
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F-Secure 2013 Pcworld Review rated 4.5/5
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2025950/review-f-secure-internet-security-2013-first-rate-protection-and-usability-has-a-small-performance-.html PcWorld rated F-Secure 2013 4.5 out of 5.
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Microsoft Office for Mac backdoor
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/14/uyghur_office_for_mac_cyberspying/ Asian political activists whacked in Mac backdoor hack attack What's up .doc? Oh, too late By John Leyden • Get more from this author Posted in Security, 14th February 2013 16:05 GMT Free whitepaper – Cern and FuseSource Case Study A security hole…
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Internet Security 2012 Browsing Protection Question
Hi, I just got upgraded to the 2012 version of Internet security through my internet company and I had a quick question about the browsing protection of the 2012 version. The older version before my upgrade (2011 version I'm guessing) had a browser plug-in for browsing protection but the new 2012 version that I now have no…
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Adobe Reader for Mac please update
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57569358-83/adobe-confirms-targeted-attacks-due-to-security-hole-in-reader/ Adobe confirms targeted attacks due to security hole in Reader Cybercriminals have already taken advantage of the latest security hole in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. by Lance Whitney February 14, 2013 5:24 AM PST A…
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Old OS X malware used in increased attacks against Uyghur groups
Ref URL:-http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57569252-83/old-os-x-malware-used-in-increased-attacks-against-uyghur-groups/ Old OS X malware used in increased attacks against Uyghur groups An old vulnerability in Word for OS X is being used in increasing levels of attacks against ethnic groups in China. by Topher Kessler…
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F-Secure 2013 Beta
Does the current F-Secure 2013 Beta supports Windows 8 Release Preview Build 8400? Currently I am beta testing Windows 8 Release Preview.
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Adobe Flash security issues for Macs and Windows
Please check here for details. And update the patches for your Adobe Flash. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57568353-83/flash-update-fixes-active-exploits-for-both-os-x-and-windows/
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UPnP security Issues
It may not be a Mac issues, but your UPnp devices such as your router are using it. So please take note. http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002492.html http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/01/29/hdmoore_upnp_flaw_rapid7/ http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57566366-83/upnp-networking-flaw-puts-millions-of-pcs-at-risk/
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Firewall LeakTesting done by Matousec
http://www.matousec.com/projects/proactive-security-challenge-64/results.php
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Game mode?
I can't seem to find a Game mode which reduces the system load, but still offering security, to allow more system resources for gaming applications. Is this in the works?
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All Mac Antivirus review
Please refer to this site for All Mac Antivirus review. http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57566866-263/popular-security-utilities-for-os-x-put-to-the-test/ http://www.reedcorner.net/mac-anti-virus-testing-01-2013/ http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57566915-263/xprotect-update-blocks-unpatched-java-versions-in-os-x/
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Java virus Mal/JavaJar-B infect both Windows and Unix
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57563567-263/new-malware-exploiting-java-7-in-windows-and-unix-systems/ New malware exploiting Java 7 in Windows and Unix systems Mal/JavaJar-B is a cross-platform exploit of a new zero-day vulnerability in the latest Java runtimes. by Topher Kessler January 11, 2013 1:32 PM PST A new…
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F-Secure Mac Protection on Lion
Apple has announced that it will release latest version of their operating system 10.7 (Lion) this month. It has already seeded Golden Master to developers. Has Mac Protection been tested with Lion and heve there been any issues? Update to Lion is going to be different from previous updates because there is no installation…
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New F-Secure 2013 Beta Code where to download????
Okay, How do I download the new Beta Code for F-Secure 2013??? Should I use the Release 2??? http://www.f-secure.com/en/web/home_global/support/installers Any possibility that I use a Trial verison for 30 days to get there new release beta codes? Here??? http://www.f-secure.com/en/web/home_global/internet-security There's…
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Another Mac OS X security tips
Goto this link for you Mac Security. http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9131990/15_easy_fixes_for_Mac_security_risks?taxonomyId=17&pa... and this link http://www.datamation.com/secu/article.php/3824071/The-Best-Mac-Security-Software.htm
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Unable to update F-Secure TP
Today for the whole day updates have failed, is there any issue with the servers? fshoster32.exe is able to connect to the servers but all attempts to update end up in a connection timed out error. A line from the log file follows, 2013-01-19 19:23:55.241 [0734.077c] I: Update check failed. There was an error connecting…
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Mac Malware got arrested
Hi See this video:- http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002470.html Mac Malware got arrested. He is using macbook pro and iMac.
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Browsing Protection questions
I have several questions on "Browsing Protection". Today is now available version 5 firefox. Browsing Protection is not compatible. As we know mozzilla accelerates the development of the publishing of new editions firefox. Here are my question: How f-secure company intends to deal with this problem compatibility? Please do…
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Is F-Secure protected when it does a Network based install?
If anyone can enlighten me as to if there is a risk to F-Secure being installed by the Network installer method on a potentially infected PC. Does the program have built in protection when it installs that way so that it has anti tamper protection and that it could not be compromised? Thanks for any feedback. Rich
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Feature requests
Greetings, Are feature requests at beta.f-secure.com being reviewed?
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New Mac OS X Malware Trojan.SMSSend.3666
Hi Please take note of the new Mac OS X malware Trojan.SMSSend.3666. See Dr Web Article. http://news.drweb.com/show/?i=3138 See CNET by Mr Topher Kessler http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57558780-263/new-trojan-attempts-sms-fraud-on-os-x-users/ New Trojan attempts SMS fraud on OS X users The threat is minimal, but…
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New Mac Malware Dockster A and Dockster B
New Mac Malware Dockster A and Dockster B. (Currently only ClamAv detects both, Intego,) See References:- http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13727_7-57556872-263/new-mac-malware-uses-os-x-launch-services/ http://www.intego.com/mac-security-blog/osxdockster-found-on-tibetan-website/…