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New Mac OS X backdoor disguised as document converter app (Help Net Security)
2016-07-06 19:30

Bitdefender researchers have discovered and analyzed a new, highly dangerous piece of malware targeting Mac systems and users. The malware, dubbed “Eleanor,” opens a backdoor on the infected system, and allows its master to access it and do almost whatever he wants with it – including taking pictures of the user. Users get infected after they download and run an app called EasyDoc Converter, which supposedly converts documents, but actually has no functionality of that … More →


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