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2009-06-15, 07:18 PM
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I can now put whatever you want in this space :)
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Mac users, be careful on port tube sites!
Source: ZDnet
Researchers from ParetoLogic are reporting on a newly discovered Mac OS X malware variant posing as fake video ActiveX object found at a bogus Macintosh PortTube site. The use of fake video codecs is a social engineering tactic exclusively used by malware targeting Windows, and seeing it used in a Mac OS X based malware attack proves that successful social engineering approaches remain OS independent. Read more: http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=3575&tag=nl.e550
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2009-06-15, 07:33 PM
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Subversive filth of the hedonistic decadent West
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I think if anyone is stupid enough to download something from a tube porn site and then give it their admin password to have it install something then they probably shouldn't be using a computer in the first place.
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2009-06-15, 11:54 PM
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I can now put whatever you want in this space :)
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Quit ignoring the hilarity of ZDnet letting "PortTube" get past their editor.
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2009-06-16, 12:09 AM
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Subversive filth of the hedonistic decadent West
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I have to admit that I missed the PortTube misspelling until you pointed it out.
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