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Oxford Muses on Mac Flashback: Worst Outbreak Since Blaster

Oxford Muses on Mac Flashback: Worst Outbreak Since Blaster | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Oxford Muses on Mac Flashback: Worst Outbreak Since Blaster

 

So how bad was last month's Mac Flashback outbreak and who suffered the most? Our guess: it was bad, and university IT help desks.

 

And it looks like our guess might not be far off the mark.

 

===> Oxford University Computing Services' network security team (aka OxCERT) has written that they dealt "with what is probably the biggest outbreak since Blaster struck the Windows world all the way back in the summer of 2003." <===

 

OxCERT dealt with around 1000 incidents for Blaster. They've seen several hundred Flashback incidents… "and they keep on coming."

 

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Macs, iPhones, iPads Are Now Bigger Targets for Malware, Attackers

Macs, iPhones, iPads Are Now Bigger Targets for Malware, Attackers | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
The recent Flashback malware attack, which at its height infected more than 600,000 Macs- or more than 1 percent of all systems in use worldwide- not only was the largest such incident involving Apple systems, but also the latest in a string of...
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Cracks appear in face of Apple's iOS security

Cracks appear in face of Apple's iOS security | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Apple’s iOS mobile platform, like its desktop-and-notebook sibling Mac OS X, has garnered a reputation for strong security.

 

===> But as new holes in iOS's security crop up, this reputation may be exposed to less-than-friendly fire. <===

 

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Sécurité : "Apple doit s'inspirer de Microsoft"

Sécurité : "Apple doit s'inspirer de Microsoft" | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Apple a des leçons à prendre chez Microsoft en matière de sécurité, c'est le contast dressé par Eugene Kaspersky, le PDG de l'éditeur de logiciels spécialisés qui porte son nom.

 

===> Utilisateurs Mac, apprenez la sécurité informatique dès à présent ! <===

 

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1 in 5 Macs has malware on it!

1 in 5 Macs has malware on it! | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
One in every five Mac computers is harbouring some kind of malware, a new study from the experts at Sophos has revealed.

Sophos has revealed a disturbingly high level of malware on Mac computers...

 

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