Security Announcement: Update those Macs already! Yet another Flashback variant is out

APRIL 24th, 2012 UPDATE! Update those Macs already! Yet another Flashback variant is out! Read about it at this link.

APRIL 15th, 2012 Apple publishes FIX for Flashback Virus! Available through Software Update on your Mac. Read about it at this link.

Previous update ... Follow this link to F-Secure to learn the latest about this Mac OS X threat, find out if your Mac has been infected and clean it up if it has.

If you have been keeping your Mac up to date with Software Update, your Mac should not have been infected.

See also:

New Java update from Apple removes Flashback malware | Macworld

Flashback Removal Tool - F-Secure Weblog : News from the Lab

Mac Flashback Trojan: Are You Infected? How Do You Remove It? - Forbes

What you need to know about the Flashback trojan - Macworld

Sir Jonathan Ive - Interview by London's Evening Standard

 Interview report "Ive's brilliant mind is one of the keys to maintaining Apple's legacy." Rosa Golijan on Technolog

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