25.05.2011 23:05 Uhr, Quelle: MacNN

Mac Defender malware gets new 'MacGuard' variant

Another and potentially more dangerous version of the Mac Defender malware has been detected in the wild, says security firm Intego. Called "MacGuard," the code is mostly similar in function to its predecessors. An attack begins, for instance, when a person is tricked into visiting a malicious URL, which triggers the automatic download of an installer called avSetup.pkg.

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