#Mac Flashback/Flashfake/how to know if you are infected? | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it

WHAT IS FLASHBACK/FLASHFAKE?

 

It is a family of malware for Mac OS X. The first versions of this type of threat were detected in September 2011. In March 2012 over 600 000 computers worldwide were infected by Flashback.

 

The infected computers have been combined in a botnet which enables cybercriminals to install additional malicious modules on them at will.

 

Check for FREE online (Kaspersky) if your Mac is infected and learn HowTo...

 

Also users can check if they’re infected with Flashfake by using Kaspersky Lab’s free removal tool http://support.kaspersky.com/downloads/utils/flashfake_removal_tool.zip