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Mac Trojan linked to Syrian Electronic Army shuttered

A rogue network linking Apple computers through a Mac Trojan had its nerve center shut down. The Trojan is disguised as an icon of a couple kissing, installs a backdoor in an infected machine. It doesn’t seem to be made by an existing group, but it’s the same idea, an analyst says. Mac malware appears in spurts, security analyst Lysa Myers says. Apple’s popular image of being immune from malware has fired up hacker interest in the platform in recent times, she says.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2133531/mac-trojan-linked-to-syrian-electronic-army-shuttered.html

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