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2. Flashback (Trojan) - Wikipedia

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   Flashback (Trojan) (Redirected from Flashback (trojan)) OSX.FlashBack, [1] also known as the Flashback Trojan, Fakeflash, or Trojan BackDoor.Flashback, is a Trojan horse affecting personal computer systems running Mac OS X. [2][3] The first variant of Flashback was discovered by antivirus company Intego in September 2011. [4]

3. XcodeGhost - Wikipedia

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   XcodeGhost. XcodeGhost (and variant XcodeGhost S) are modified versions of Apple's Xcode development environment that are considered malware. [1] The software first gained widespread attention in September 2015, when a number of apps originating from China harbored the malicious code. [2] It was thought to be the "first large-scale attack on ...

4. Apple publishes support page for Flashback malware, is ... - AOL

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   After the Flashback / Flashfake Mac trojan was exposed by Russian site Dr. Web, Apple has finally responded by publishing a support page about the issue and promising a fix. If you haven't heard ...

5. macOS malware - Wikipedia

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   In 2012, a worm known as Flashback appeared. Initially, it infected computers through fake Adobe Flash Player install prompts, but it later exploited a vulnerability in Java to install itself without user intervention. The malware forced Oracle and Apple to release bug fixes for Java to remove the vulnerability.

6. Security of the Java software platform - Wikipedia

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   An OS X trojan referred to as Flashback exploited a vulnerability in Java, which had not been patched by Apple, although Oracle had already released a patch. [4] In April, Apple later released a removal tool for Lion users without Java. [5] With Java 7 Update 4, Oracle began to release Java directly for Lion and later. [6]

7. Trojan horse (computing) - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. In computing, a Trojan horse (or simply Trojan) is any malware that misleads users of its true intent by disguising itself as a standard program. The term is derived from the ancient Greek story of the deceptive Trojan Horse that led to the fall of the city of Troy. [1]