Mac users face Trojan threat

Mac users face Trojan threat
Robert Lemos, 2007-10-31

Mac users face Trojan threat 2007-11-01
Chris (2 replies)

Well, can't say we didn't see this coming... For years Apple has gotten away with saying how much more secure their OS was. Well, those days are far behind us now. A serious shame is how much Apple has lulled their followers into thinking that a Mac user doesn't have to worry about these types of ...

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Re: Mac users face Trojan threat 2007-11-01
Anonymous

I'm not following your logic here. This isn't an OS flaw, it's a user flaw. In any OS, if you willingly supply an application with increased credentials, it has the opportunity to do wrong. And there are plenty of warnings to the user about doing so....

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Re: Mac users face Trojan threat 2007-11-06
Anonymous

Chris, I wouldn't put it in those terms. This type of "vuln" is not a "true" one. If I tell you to remove your files on your computer yeah its a vuln, YOURSELF. This in a "real" world isn't a _real_ threat unless you are naive. "your house is secure from attackers (OSX house)... Attacker knocks o...

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Mac users face Trojan threat 2007-11-02
Anonymous

It was only a matter of time. MacOS is not perfect and it will never be. I think that people in Apple think different, do you remember that tv-spot with Mac and PC??...

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