05.07.2012

New Mac OS X Backdoor Being Used for an Advanced Persistent Threat Campaign

A new wave of Mac OS X attacks - targeted at human rights activists - was prevented by Kaspersky Lab, who announced that a series of malicious attachments had been sent as part of an Advanced Persistent Threat campaign. The story was covered by Dan Kaplan of SC Magazine, an American site for IT security professionals

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SC Magazine

RealWire Influence RatingReadership: 60,000

Mac espionage trojan targets Uighur activists

scmagazine.com is the online version of the popular US Secure Computing Magazine. It provides IT security news, comprehensive analysis, features, contributions from thought leaders and a collection of product reviews. It is targeted at IT Security professionals and decision makers.

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