
A trojan virus is now being absorbed 'undermine' computers Apple Mac. This virus spreads via iWorks illegal software and the center of attention because it is a virus that attacks the OS X platform, operating system options on the Mac computer. During this time the Mac is considered relatively safe from virus attacks. But this is more due to the number of users that are not as many as Windows.
Mac virus that is written in RealBasic is enough amatiran. Comments in the code states that the goal is to create a virus botnet "Mac OS X first." This virus also attempts to steal e-mail address, record pounding key (keystroke), and send itself via a hard disk installed.
According to some sources, the virus named Tored is a worm. However, there is also a report it as trojan. In fact, Tored is a trojan worm that trap, or at least try to be both. Action theft and e-mail to replicate the drive attached to its Conficker such as worm-like. However, the SMTP server tried to send a virus by itself is not currently active. Consequently Tored limited to trojan attack style, via a software destroy malware.
What is the trojan worm? A trojan is usually refers to a virus that is not aware of downloadable and installed by the user. On the worm, it can send itself in a network, via e-mail, or remote login. Way through the distribution of the USB flash disk is infected with the domain gray - refers to the virus as a worm like this, mention it as another trojan.
Tored virus may is trojan "e-mail aware" of the first Mac. Some years ago there was some typical trojan Apple, but it seems that this is a virus that is also the first vessel behave worm. Despite not dangerous, its behavior reflects the kinds of new attacks on the Mac platform.
Graham Cluley (Senior Technology Consultant, Sophos) said, "Many fans think that the Mac is the spread of worm does not require human intervention. There is a Windows worm that some such (such as Sasser and Code Red), but many of the malware that we as the worm (such as The Love Bug, Anna Kournikova, etc.), requires human intervention and spread quickly. "
Perhaps the most interesting part of this new virus is already sent an e-mail "For Mac OS X!: (If you are not on the Mac please transfer this mail to a Mac and sorry for our fault:)"
The good news, according to Cluley, Tored not a very serious threat, and probably will not have a his experience. "The threat is more serious for Mac users is that the Trojan stored on the Websites that offer unduhan interesting."
In the in January, a trojan hiding in a copy of iWork'09, and Adobe Photoshop CS4 for Mac menginfeksi has around 5000 computers. Despite not able to spread independently, this trojan botnet is believed to the first Mac.
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