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Malware Library. Threats targeting Macs.

Mac malware exists in all shapes and sizes and new digital parasites evolve every day. Whether it’s adware, trojan horses, keystroke loggers, viruses or other spyware, stay up-to-date and discover more information about the latest threats targeting your Mac here.

Proof of Concept Security Threat for Mac OS X

Evasion

Evasion

    • Type:
    • Proof of Concept
    • Platform:
    • Mac OS X
    • Last updated:
    • 02/09/16 9:14 pm
    • Threat Level:
    • High

Description

Evasion is a proof of concept that exploits a vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment to escape the Java sandbox and execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability, CVE-2008-5353, was fixed by Sun and subsequently shipped as an update by Apple.

Evasion Threat Removal

MacScan can detect and remove Evasion Proof of Concept from your system, as well as provide protection against other security and privacy threats. A 30-day trial is available to scan your system for this threat.

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Inqtana

Inqtana

    • Type:
    • Proof of Concept
    • Platform:
    • Mac OS X
    • Last updated:
    • 03/31/16 4:10 am
    • Threat Level:
    • High

Description

Inqtana is a proof of concept worm that was created to demonstrate a working exploit for a Bluetooth directory traversal vulnerability that existed in earlier versions of OS X.

Inqtana Threat Removal

MacScan can detect and remove Inqtana Proof of Concept from your system, as well as provide protection against other security and privacy threats. A 30-day trial is available to scan your system for this threat.

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Macarena

Macarena

also known as OSX.MachoMan, OSX/MachArena.A

    • Type:
    • Proof of Concept
    • Platform:
    • Mac OS X
    • Last updated:
    • 04/02/16 6:55 am
    • Threat Level:
    • High

Description

Macarena is a proof of concept virus that infects Mach-O files on earlier versions of OS X.

Macarena Threat Removal

MacScan can detect and remove Macarena Proof of Concept from your system, as well as provide protection against other security and privacy threats. A 30-day trial is available to scan your system for this threat.

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Security Researcher Accidentally Stumbles on a Way for Malware to Click...

One of the simplest ways to stay safe and secure on your Mac is to pay close attention to the warnings and prompts that the system often pops up when you’re in the middle of things. Many times, you might even expect these prompts to appear. It’s just macOS’s way of saying, “Hey, are you sure about that?” when something involves sensitive files or has extensive permissions. When you aren’t expecting them, they’re even more important: as your first line of defense, they can be a big red flag …

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