"Flashback": A Trojan Virus Infecting 600,000 Macs

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  1. News Bot iFans.com News

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  2. zombie boy99 Well-Known Member

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    Good idea posting how to gt rid of it.
  3. b767forever Banned

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    A virus on a Mac?! Impossible! :eek:
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  4. Stemoy Active Member

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    Used the method to check if I was infected. I'm clear:D
  5. 42395_skyline Community Development Team

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  6. Shedoara Well-Known Member

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    I'm clear too. It only matters if you go blindly into sites you don't know. Which I rarely do. Only do if i'm looking up something on google and has nothing from sites I know. With Windows though, you have way more chances to get hit by doing that.
  7. TOT_tomdora Well-Known Member

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    I wonder... What versions does this affect? I would imagine it would target all of them, but you never know.
  8. ia24 Well-Known Member

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    No device can really be virus-proof, trojan-proof, etc. Macs are generally less vulnerable though.
  9. Meikura Super Moderator

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    All clear on both my Macs.
  10. thomasevz Member

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