Mac security software firm Intego have reported what they claim to be
the first Trojan horse (MP3Concept) to affect MacOS X.
http://www.intego.com/news/pr40.html
This thing apparently comes in on MP3 files, and can do all sorts of
nasty things, including deleting all the files in your user
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on Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 10:34:17AM +0800, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
Mac security software firm Intego have reported what they claim to be
the first Trojan horse (MP3Concept) to affect MacOS X.
As an administrator of UNIX and Linux systems, I am intrigued by the
From apple-x.net
Rob
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Is this the real deal?
[UPDATE: This alert seems to be blown out of proportion. The only working
code seems to be just a CONCEPT trojan for Mac OS X (especially since
concept appears in the trojan's name). A Google groups thread has an
actual working
However, the fact that the MP3 icon appears bouncing in the Dock
makes
this an easily noticeable trojan. The application is a Carbon app, and
Carbon apps may not have the ability to not have their icons appear in
the Dock -- the fact that it is a Carbon application is why it is
allowed not to
On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 10:34, Peter Hinchliffe wrote:
This thing apparently comes in on MP3 files, and can do all sorts of
nasty things, including deleting all the files in your user account,
emailing itself to other users, and infecting other files on your
computer. The warning from Intego
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