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Latest phishing schemes target Apple
Apple's increasing popularity is leading to the company's users being targeted by phishing schemes.
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Apple most referenced brand in phishing attacks, says Area 1
Apple is the brand most used by scammers to trick their victims into opening a phishing email, according to a new study by the security firm Area 1.
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Apple advises Mac users to install anti-virus software
For possibly the first time ever, Apple is recommending Mac OS X users deploy anti-virus solutions -- but it remains unclear exactly why.
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Apple, Mozilla patch browser security problems
Apple patched the Mac and Windows versions of Safari, while Mozilla fixed a vulnerability in Firefox.
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Google, Apple app stores hit with spamming trojan
The "Find and Call" app, which uploads a user's contact list to a remote server so its developers can spam friends and colleagues of the victim, is the first malware to enter the Apple App Store.
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Edward Snowden returns to U.S.! Oops, nope, it’s a phishing scam
No, NSA whistleblower and U.S. fugitive Edward Snowden did not just purchase a 2 terabyte storage plan for iCloud, nor has he moved back to the States.
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Spammers inundate Apple’s new social media service Ping
Apple's new social media service Ping already is being abused by spammers, security experts are warning.
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Phishers aiming for Apple IDs, passwords
Spam that seemingly emanates from Apple is making the rounds with the aim of tricking users into handing over their IDs and passwords, researchers at anti-virus firm Trend Micro said in a blog post Monday.
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Two in-the-wild trojans target Mac OS X
A pair of in-the-wild trojans is simultaneously impacting the Mac OS X platforms, according to two security firms.
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Apple iCal vulnerability offers malware risk
Three vulnerabilities in Apple's iCal personal calendar application could enable remote attackers to install malicious code on victim's machines.