New Mac malware discovered on attendee computer at anti-surveillance workshop
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| New Mac malware discovered on attendee computer at anti-surveillance workshop | |
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| Botnet | HangOver |
| Malware | Kitmos |
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| CCProtocol | |
| Date | 2013 / 2013-05-17 |
| Editor/Conference | Kaspersky lab |
| Link | http://threatpost.com/new-mac-malware-discovered-on-attendee-computer-at-anti-surveillance-workshop/ (Archive copy) |
| Author | Brian Donohue |
| Type | Blogpost |
Abstract
“ In an Oslo Freedom Forum workshop offering advice to free speech advocates on how to better secure their devices against government surveillance, security researcher Jacob Appelbaum uncovered a new strain of malware with backdoor capabilities on the Mac machine of an Angolan activist attending the event.
Bibtex
@misc{Donohue2013BFR1333,
editor = {Kaspersky lab},
author = {Brian Donohue},
title = {New Mac malware discovered on attendee computer at anti-surveillance workshop},
date = {17},
month = May,
year = {2013},
howpublished = {\url{http://threatpost.com/new-mac-malware-discovered-on-attendee-computer-at-anti-surveillance-workshop/}},
}