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Reports of Mac Trojan in pirated Adobe Photoshop CS4

by Graham Cluley on January 26, 2009 | Leave a comment

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It's news which should dispel once and for all the notion that it's only script kiddies and proof-of-concept coders that are developing malware for Mac OS X. it is being reported that a new variant of the Apple Mac iWorkS Read more…

Reports of new Mac Trojan horse in pirated version of iWork '09

by Graham Cluley on January 22, 2009 | Comments Off

We're investigating reports of a new Trojan horse capable of infecting the Apple Mac OS X platform. The Trojan, which is being called "iWorkServices" or "iServices" by some, has been distributed via BitTorrent inside a pirated version of Apple's new Read more…

Will fine for illegal game distribution result in P2P fair play?

by Graham Cluley on August 19, 2008 | Comments Off

Topware Interactive, the developers of the computer game Dream Pinball 3D, are celebrating today after winning damages from a British woman who distributed their game via a P2P file-sharing network. Topware took legal action against Isabella Barwinska from London, winning Read more…

Multiple media reports on multimedia malware

by Graham Cluley on May 8, 2008 | Comments Off

There have been many media reports (The Register, BBC News Online, TechRadar, ZDNet, Eweek, etc..) in the last 24 hours or so following a blog post from our friends at McAfee, describing a Trojan horse that is said to have infested Read more…

Shifting sands in the P2P landscape

by Graham Cluley on April 25, 2008 | Leave a comment

Some new research published by the Digital Music News Research Group has revealed some interesting changes in the use of peer-to-peer file-sharing applications. Limewire rules the roost - according to the Digital Music News Research Group's data it accounted for Read more…