Apple Developing Flashback Malware Removal Tool

Apple is in the process of developing a tool that will detect and remove the Flashback virus from infected Macs, the company revealed Tuesday. An estimated 600,000 Macs, or the market equivalent of 8.5 million PCs, have been infected with the Flashback Trojan botnet, which was originally discovered last year….

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Apple works on malware detection, removal tool

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Apple working on Flashback removal tool

Apple quietly announced today it is working on a tool to detect and remove the Flashback malware currently infecting hundreds of thousands of Mac around the world. “In addition to the Java vulnerability, the Flashback malware relies on computer servers hosted by the malware authors to perform many of its…

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Silicium Security Partners With SurfRight to Provide Malware Removal Integrated in ECAT

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Silicium Security, the provider of ECAT advanced malware detection, today announced at the RSA Conference that it has partnered with SurfRight to give ECAT enterprise customers integrated malware removal within ECAT. ECAT customers will now be able to push a silent background remediation agent to machines identified…

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Experts Tout Support.com(R) SUPERAntiSpyware(R) 5 to Augment Malware and Spyware Detection, Removal, and Protection on …

REDWOOD CITY, CA–(Marketwire -12/22/11)- Support.com® SUPERAntiSpyware® 5, the first major update in two years of the popular anti-malware software, is wowing experts in reviews who are touting it as an excellent product that augments malware and spyware detection, removal and protection on PCs. In related news, the company also announced…

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