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My pal PowerUser82 has found another ‘pearl’ to share with me:
New Backdoor Allows Full Access to Mac Systems, Bitdefender Warns →
A new piece of malware, dubbed Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor by Bitdefender researchers, exposes Apple systems to cyber-espionage and full, clandestine control from malicious third-parties.
The backdoor is embedded into a fake file converter application that is accessible online on reputable sites offering Mac applications and software. The EasyDoc Converter.app poses as a drag-and-drop file converter, but has no real functionality – it simply downloads a malicious script.
Be warned. Be careful.
Filed under: Apple Tagged: Apple, backdoor, Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor, bitdefender, mac, macOS, OS X, security, vulnerability 
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