Latest Mac malware spies on infected computers. Bad news if you aren’t in China’s good books

  • 12 September 2013
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Security researchers at Intego have reported the discovery of the latest variant of the OSX/Tibet Mac malware.

The malware, which Intego has dubbed OSX/Tibet.C, has been distributed in the form of a poisoned Java applet on compromised websites.

This ia common trick used by hackers today. Hackers breach a website known to be visited by a particular group of targets, rather than directly launch an attack against the targets themselves. Eventually someone visits the “watering hole” and their computer ends up poisoned and compromised.
 
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