Checking for the new SabPab malware in OS X

Recently the Flashback malware attacks on OS X gained headlines, not because of the presence of the Trojan, which had been around for some months prior to the increase in attention, but rather because it gained the possibility of installation in a drive-by-download attack that did not require any interaction…

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Sabpab Mac OS X Trojan discovered

A new Trojan targeting Mac OS X by exploiting a Java vulnerability has been spotted in the wild. Discoverd on Friday 13 April, the new Sabpab Trojan uses the same vulnerability in the OS X’s Java plug-in to infect Macs, warns security firm Sophos. It also doesn’t require any user…

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