Apple Updates XProtect to Detect Mac Trojan

Apple released an update today for its built-in, malware protection platform, XProtect, in response to the emergence of Mac-targeting trojan that hijacks Google searches, according to an article posted on Softpedia. Once the trojan has installed itself on a user’s machine, it starts adding fake...

Back-and-Forth to Continue Between Macdefender and Apple

There is a serious game of back-and-forth going on between the security team over at Apple and the developers of the Macdefender malware. As reported by Threatpost, Apple deployed a patch to remedy the troubling fake AV, then shortly after that, the developers of Macdefender altered their methods...