22.03.2013 19:20 Uhr, Quelle: Macrumors

Apple Updates OS X Anti-Malware Definitions to Block 'Yontoo' Adware

Yesterday, word surfaced of new malware targeting major browsers on the Mac platform with adware capable of injecting advertising into users' browsing experiences. The malware, known as "Yontoo", masquerades as a video plug-in or download accelerator in order to trick users into installing the package. As noted by security firm Intego, Apple has already updated its "Xprotect" anti-malware system to recognize Yontoo and warn users who attempt to install it on their machines.Apple has decided the Yontoo Adware has fallen too far on the side of undesirable behavior, as they have released an update to the X

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